It was found that CloudForms does not verify that the server hostname matches the domain name in the certificate when using a custom CA and

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• redhat cloudforms4.5
• redhat cloudforms management engine5.8

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (redhat). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• [UNKNOWN] CloudForms

  • n/aaffected

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2018-3760There is an information leak vulnerability in Sprockets.
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• CVE-2016-5402A code injection flaw was found in the way capacity and utilization imported control files are processed.
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• CVE-2020-14325Red Hat CloudForms before 5.11.7.0 was vulnerable to the User Impersonation authorization flaw which allows malicious attacker to create exi
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• CVE-2017-7530In CloudForms Management Engine (cfme) before 5.7.3 and 5.8.x before 5.8.1, it was found that privilege check is missing when invoking arbit
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• CVE-2016-4471ManageIQ in CloudForms before 4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.
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• CVE-2016-5383The web UI in Red Hat CloudForms 4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving "Lack of field filter
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FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

A certificate validation error is silently swallowed instead of terminating the connection. Often, code added for a test environment makes its way into production.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1override fun checkServerTrusted(chain: Array<X509Certificate>, type: String) {2  // Left empty for the test environment3}

1val client = OkHttpClient.Builder()2  .certificatePinner(3    CertificatePinner.Builder()4      .add("api.sirius.example", "sha256/…")5      .build()6  ).build()

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.