CVE-2020-14324

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Description

An out-of-band OS command injection vulnerability was found in Red Hat CloudForms. An authenticated malicious attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the server by sending a specially crafted request. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

An out-of-band OS command injection vulnerability was found in Red Hat CloudForms. An authenticated malicious attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the server by sending a specially crafted request. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Mitigation

Red Hat has investigated whether a possible mitigation exists for this issue, and has not been able to identify a practical example. Please update as soon as possible.

Additional information

  • Bugzilla 1855713: CloudForms: Out-of-band OS Command Injection through conversion host
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2020-14324

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details

Important note

CVSS scores for open source components depend on vendor-specific factors (e.g. version or build chain). Therefore, Red Hat's score and impact rating can be different from NVD and other vendors. Red Hat remains the authoritative CVE Naming Authority (CNA) source for its products and services (see Red Hat classifications).

CVSS v3 Score Breakdown
Red HatNVD

CVSS v3 Base Score

9.1

9.1

Attack Vector

Network

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Low

Privileges Required

High

High

User Interaction

None

None

Scope

Changed

Changed

Confidentiality Impact

High

High

Integrity Impact

High

High

Availability Impact

High

High

CVSS v3 Vector

Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank Pravat Kumar Sahoo (IBM) and Sruthi M (IBM) for reporting this issue.

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