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TI-2020-08675 Aliases CVE-2020-10780

CSV injection in CloudForms

Priority LOW 29CWE-1236Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Red Hat CloudForms 4.7 and 5 is affected by CSV Injection flaw, a crafted payload stays dormant till a victim export as CSV and opens the file with Excel. Once the victim opens the file, the formula executes, triggering any number of possible events. While this is strictly not an flaw that affects the application directly, attackers could use the loosely validated parameters to trigger several attack possibilities.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00701 53rd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—CloudForms4.7 and 5—No fix listedCNA
  • CloudForms Vendor— Affected 4.7 and 5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2020:3358 Released 2020-08-06 · Red Hat rating Critical
    CloudForms 5.0.7 bug fix and enhancement update
    • CloudForms Management Engine 5.11 cfme-5.11.7.3-1.el8cf, cfme-gemset-5.11.7.3-1.el8cf

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
CloudForms Management Engine 5.11Fixed RHSA-2020:3358
Not affected: 1 product
  • CloudForms Management Engine 5.11

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10780

References

Advisory 2

  • 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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Sources

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