CVE-2015-7544

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2015-12-07
CWE:
CWE-20
Bugzilla:
1269588: CVE-2015-7544 redhat-support-plugin-rhev: Remote code execution by SuperUser role on hosts in RHEV
It was found that redhat-support-plugin-rhev passed a user-specified path and file name directly to the command line in the log viewer component. This could allow users with the SuperUser role on any Entity to execute arbitrary commands on any host in the RHEV environment.

Find out more about CVE-2015-7544 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.6
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
RHEV Manager 3 (redhat-support-plugin-rhev) RHSA-2016:0426 2016-03-09

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Alexander Wels (Red Hat).

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