CVE-2020-25716
Red Hat Security Advisory: CloudForms 5.0.10 security, bug fix and enhancement update
A flaw was found in Cloudforms. A role-based privileges escalation flaw where export or import of administrator files is possible. An attacker with a specific group can perform actions restricted only to system administrator. This is the affect of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-10783. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. Versions before cfme 5.11.10.1 are affected
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.1
A flaw was found in Cloudforms. A role-based privileges escalation flaw where export or import of administrator files is possible. An attacker with a specific group can perform actions restricted only to system administrator. This is the affect of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-10783. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. Versions before cfme 5.11.10.1 are affected
- Record
CVE-2020-25716- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-285
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A flaw was found in Cloudforms. A role-based privileges escalation flaw where export or import of administrator files is possible. An attacker with a specific group can perform actions restricted only to system administrator. This is the affect of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-10783. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. Versions before cfme 5.11.10.1 are affected
- Record
CVE-2020-25716- Weakness
- CWE-285
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-18370 No score
A flaw was found in Cloudforms. A role-based privileges escalation flaw where export or import of administrator files is possible. An attacker with a specific group can perform actions restricted only to system administrator. This is the affect of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-10783. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. Versions before cfme 5.11.10.1 are affected
- Record
EUVD-2020-18370- Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVRHSA-2020:5554
8.4
Red Hat Security Advisory: CloudForms 5.0.10 security, bug fix and enhancement update
- Record
RHSA-2020:5554- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cfmeRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf | 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf |
cfme-amazon-smartstateRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf | 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf |
cfme-applianceRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf | 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf |
cfme-appliance-commonRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf | 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf |
cfme-appliance-toolsRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf | 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf |
cfme-gemsetRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf | 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf |
v2v-conversion-hostRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:1.16.2-6.el8ev | 0:1.16.2-6.el8ev |
v2v-conversion-host-ansibleRed Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.11::el8 |
before 0:1.16.2-6.el8ev | 0:1.16.2-6.el8ev |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-25716 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in [unknown] Cloudforms, published June 7, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 55th percentile. Fixed in cfme 0:5.11.10.1-1.el8cf.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1898525
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5554
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_cloudforms/5.0/html/release_notes
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1835226
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1886887
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1889302
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1893014
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1896439
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901328
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2020/rhsa-2020_5554.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25716
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-25716
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25716