// For flags

CVE-2014-0136

CFME: AgentController get/log application log forging

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The (1) get and (2) log methods in the AgentController in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) 5.x allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary text into log files via unspecified vectors.

Los métodos (1) get y (2) log en AgentController en Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) 5.x permiten a atacantes remotos insertar texto arbitrario en ficheros del registro a través de vectores no especificados.

It was found that the get and log methods of the AgentController wrote log messages without sanitizing user input. A remote attacker could use this flaw to insert arbitrary content into the log files written to by AgentController.

Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine delivers the insight, control, and automation needed to address the challenges of managing virtual environments. CloudForms Management Engine is built on Ruby on Rails, a model-view-controller framework for web application development. Action Pack implements the controller and the view components. It was found that the get and log methods of the AgentController wrote log messages without sanitizing user input. A remote attacker could use this flaw to insert arbitrary content into the log files written to by AgentController.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2013-12-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-08-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-04 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-117: Improper Output Neutralization for Logs
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Redhat
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Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine"
<= 5.2.5.3
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine" and version " <= 5.2.5.3"
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Affected