CVE-2017-2632: Red Hat Cloudforms

Medium severity, CVSS 4.9. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A logic error in valid_role() in CloudForms role validation before 5.7.1.3 could allow a tenant administrator to create groups with a higher privilege level than the tenant administrator should have. This would allow an attacker with tenant administration access to elevate privileges.

Affected products

  • Red Hat Cloudforms: version 4.2 only
  • Red Hat Cloudforms Management Engine: before 5.7.1.3 (fixed in 5.7.1.3)

Published 2018-07-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.