CVE-2014-3489: Red Hat Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

lib/util/miq-password.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine: up to and including 5.2.4; version 5.2 only; version 5.2.1 only; version 5.2.1.6 only; version 5.2.2 only; version 5.2.3 only; …

Published 2014-07-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.