CVE-2017-7530: Red Hat Cloudforms

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In CloudForms Management Engine (cfme) before 5.7.3 and 5.8.x before 5.8.1, it was found that privilege check is missing when invoking arbitrary methods via filtering on VMs that MiqExpression will execute that is triggerable by API users. An attacker could use this to execute actions they should not be allowed to (e.g. destroying VMs).

Affected products

• Red Hat Cloudforms: version 4.5 only
• Red Hat Cloudforms Management Engine: before 5.7.3 (fixed in 5.7.3); from 5.8.0, before 5.8.1 (fixed in 5.8.1)

Published 2018-07-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.