CVE-2020-14325
CVE-2020-14325 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Redhat Cloudforms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
- CVSS v2: 6.4
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Redhat Cloudforms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-14325?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2020-14325?
- CVE-2020-14325 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-14325 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-14325?
- CVE-2020-14325 affects Redhat Cloudforms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-14325?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-14325 published?
- CVE-2020-14325 was published on 2020-08-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-14325
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1855739
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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