Security readout for executives and security teams
CloudForms could trust a spoofed Red Hat Virtualization or OpenShift server when a custom CA was used because it did not verify the server hostname against the certificate. A successful attacker could harvest sensitive information from CloudForms. This is a targeted confidentiality risk, not a broad availability issue. Exposure is likely limited to CloudForms deployments that integrate with Red Hat Virtualization or OpenShift using custom CA certificates. The source bundle does not provide exact affected versions, so teams must map their installed CloudForms build to Red Hat advisory RHSA-2017:1367. Treat this as a moderate-priority remediation for environments using CloudForms with RHEV or OpenShift custom CAs. Prioritize regulated or credential-sensitive environments because the documented impact is potential sensitive information exposure. Mitigation focus: Apply the Red Hat fix referenced in RHSA-2017:1367 where applicable.; Check current Red Hat guidance for affected CloudForms versions and packages.; Review custom CA trust settings for RHEV and OpenShift integrations..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2639CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2017:1367CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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