CVE-2017-2653

A number of unused delete routes are present in CloudForms before 5.7.2.1 which can be accessed...

4.1 MediumFix available

A number of unused delete routes are present in CloudForms before 5.7.2.1 which can be accessed via GET requests instead of just POST requests. This could allow an attacker to bypass the protect_from_forgery XSRF protection causing the routes to be used. This attack would require additional cross-site scripting or similar attacks in order to execute.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

1.39%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.1

Record: CVE-2017-2653
CVSS 3.0: 4.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2017-11802 4.1

Record: EUVD-2017-11802
CVSS 3.0: 4.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xfgx-c33h-jf9f 6.5

A number of unused delete routes are present in CloudForms before 5.7.2.1 which can be accessed...

Record: GHSA-xfgx-c33h-jf9f
CVSS 3.0: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 4.1

Record: CVE-2017-2653
CVSS 3.0: 4.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.0: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVRHSA-2017:0898 4.1

Red Hat Security Advisory: cfme, cfme-appliance, and cfme-gemset security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Record: RHSA-2017:0898
CVSS 3.0: 4.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cfme` Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.7::el7	before 0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf	0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf
`cfme-appliance` Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.7::el7	before 0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf	0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf
`cfme-appliance-debuginfo` Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.7::el7	before 0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf	0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf
`cfme-debuginfo` Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.7::el7	before 0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf	0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf
`cfme-gemset` Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.7::el7	before 0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf	0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, products	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-2653 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.1) in [unknown] Cloudforms, published July 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.39%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in cfme 0:5.7.2.1-1.el7cf.

References

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