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TI-2016-03832 Aliases CVE-2016-4457GHSA-83f5-53jx-3mvf

CloudForms Management Engine before 5.8 includes a default SSL/TLS certificate.

Priority LOW 35CWE-310Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

CloudForms Management Engine before 5.8 includes a default SSL/TLS certificate.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01058 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.7VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.7 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2017:1601 Released 2017-06-28 · Red Hat rating Important
    CFME 5.7.3 security, bug fix and enhancement update
    • CloudForms Management Engine 5.7 cfme-5.7.3.2-1.el7cf, cfme-appliance-5.7.3.2-1.el7cf, cfme-gemset-5.7.3.2-1.el7cf +4
  • RHSA-2017:1367 Released 2017-05-31 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    CFME 5.8.0 security, bug, and enhancement update
    • CloudForms Management Engine 5.8 ansible-2.2.1.0-2.el7, ansible-tower-server-3.1.2-1.el7at, ansible-tower-setup-3.1.2-1.el7at +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
CloudForms Management Engine 5.7Fixed RHSA-2017:1601
CloudForms Management Engine 5.8Fixed RHSA-2017:1367

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-4457
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83f5-53jx-3mvf

References

  • TI-2013-01839 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the AgentController in Red Hat CloudForms… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.4
  • TI-2013-01821 SQL injection vulnerability in the miq_policy controller in Red Hat CloudForms 2.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-04680 Code injection in [UNKNOWN] cfme CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-11195 OS command injection in CloudForms CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2019-11098 Improper input validation in [UNKNOWN] CloudForms CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2016-06078 Improper authorization in Red Hat CFME CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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