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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.1

CVE-2020-14325 json

Red Hat CloudForms before 5.11.7.0 was vulnerable to the User Impersonation authorization flaw which allows malicious attacker to create ex…

published 2020-08-11 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-6475

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Red Hat CloudForms before 5.11.7.0 was vulnerable to the User Impersonation authorization flaw which allows malicious attacker to create existent and non-existent role-based access control user, with groups and roles. With a selected group of EvmGroup-super_administrator, an attacker can perform any API request as a super administrator.

Patch / fix

  • redhat cloudforms 5.11.7.0
  • cfme cloudforms managementengine 5.10 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf
  • cfme-gemset cloudforms managementengine 5.10 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf
  • cfme-appliance cloudforms managementengine 5.10 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf
  • cfme-appliance-tools cloudforms managementengine 5.10 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf
  • cfme-appliance-common cloudforms managementengine 5.10 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf
  • cfme cloudforms managementengine 5.11 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf
  • cfme-gemset cloudforms managementengine 5.11 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf

red hat advisories RHSA-2020:3574RHSA-2020:3358

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2020-14325 updated cvss 9.9

CloudForms: User Impersonation in the API for OIDC and SAML

  • Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.10 cfme-appliance 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf, cfme-appliance-tools 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf, cfme-appliance-common 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:3574
  • Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.11 cfme 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:3358
  • Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.10 cfme 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf, cfme-gemset 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf, cfme-amazon-smartstate 5.10.16.0-1.el7cf Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.11 cfme-gemset 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf, cfme-appliance 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf, v2v-conversion-host 1.16.2-3.el8ev, cfme-appliance-tools 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf, cfme-appliance-common 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf, cfme-amazon-smartstate 5.11.7.3-1.el8cf, +1 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a CloudForms

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.