CVE-2013-4172: Code Injection

Published Aug 23, 2013
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Updated

The Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.1 allow remote administrators to execute arbitrary Ruby code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
redhat CloudForms Management Engine=5.1

Event History

Aug 23, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4172?

The severity of CVE-2013-4172 is classified as high due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-4172?

To fix CVE-2013-4172, update your Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine to the patched version provided in the security advisory.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-4172?

CVE-2013-4172 can be exploited by remote administrators to execute arbitrary Ruby code on the affected system.

4

Which versions of the Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine are affected by CVE-2013-4172?

Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine version 5.1 is affected by CVE-2013-4172.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2013-4172?

No, CVE-2013-4172 can be exploited remotely without user interaction.

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