Description
The dialog for creating cloud volumes (cinder provider) in CloudForms does not filter cloud tenants by user. An attacker with the ability to create storage volumes could use this to create storage volumes for any other tenant.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| [UNKNOWN] | CFME | — | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat CloudForms 5 | ansible | 2.3.0.0-1.el7 | RHSA-2017:1758 |
| Red Hat CloudForms 5 | ansible-tower-setup +1 | 3.1.3-1.el7at | RHSA-2017:1758 |
| Red Hat CloudForms 5 | cfme +2 | 5.7.3.2-1.el7cf | RHSA-2017:1758, RHSA-2017:1601 |
| Red Hat CloudForms 5 | rh-ruby23-rubygem-nokogiri +1 | 1.7.2-1.el7cf | RHSA-2017:1758, RHSA-2017:1601 |
| Red Hat CloudForms 5 | rh-ruby23-rubygem-ovirt-engine-sdk4 +1 | 4.1.5-1.el7cf | RHSA-2017:1601 |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2017:1758 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat CloudForms security, bug fix, and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jul 1, 2026
- RHSA-2017:1601 Red Hat Security Advisory: CFME 5.7.3 security, bug fix and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jul 1, 2026
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7497
- RHSA-2017:1601 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2017:1758 vendor-advisory