Red Hat CloudForms 3.1 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.3 allows remote authenticated…
Priority LOW 21CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Red Hat CloudForms 3.1 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.3 allows remote authenticated users to access sensitive controllers and actions via a direct HTTP or HTTPS request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0124 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.1_management_engine:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.2_management_engine:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.3_management_engine:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.4_management_engine:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.5_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.2.5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.1_management_engine:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.2_management_engine:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.3_management_engine:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.4_management_engine:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0.5_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2014:1317 Released 2014-10-02 · Red Hat rating Moderatecfme security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- CloudForms Management Engine 5.3 certmonger-0.75.13-1.el6, cfme-5.3.0.15-1.el6cf, cfme-appliance-5.3.0.15-1.el6cf +47
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1317 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0140
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-97hc-8rcf-x5ph
References
Advisory 1
More Red Hat Cloudforms 3.0.1 Management Engine vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-02963 vmdb/app/controllers/application_controller/performance.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2014-0140 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0140 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-97hc-8rcf-x5ph · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-0140 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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