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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2016-4471 json

ManageIQ in CloudForms before 4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

published 2017-06-08 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-5458

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.3%
EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ManageIQ in CloudForms before 4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Patch / fix

  • wmi cloudforms managementengine 5.6 1.3.14-6.el7cf
  • cfme cloudforms managementengine 5.6 5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
  • smem cloudforms managementengine 5.6 1.4-1.el7cf
  • prince cloudforms managementengine 5.6 9.0r2-10.el7cf
  • cfme-gemset cloudforms managementengine 5.6 5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
  • cfme-appliance cloudforms managementengine 5.6 5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
  • rh-ruby22-rubygem-pg cloudforms managementengine 5.6 0.18.2-2.el7cf
  • rh-ruby22-rubygem-ffi cloudforms managementengine 5.6 1.9.8-4.el7cf

red hat advisories RHBA-2016:1348

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-2016-4471 updated cvss 3.7

cfme: Privilege escalation causing arbitrary code execution

  • Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.6 smem 1.4-1.el7cf, wmi 1.3.14-6.el7cf, cfme 5.6.0.13-1.el7cf, prince 9.0r2-10.el7cf, cfme-gemset 5.6.0.13-1.el7cf, cfme-appliance 5.6.0.13-1.el7cf, +23 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2016:1348

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

2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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.