Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 4.1 does not properly handle regular expressions passed to the expression engine via the JSON API and the web-based UI, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands by leveraging the ability to view and filter collections.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7923 Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 4.1 does not properly handle regular expressions passed to the expression engine via the JSON API and the web-based UI, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands by leveraging the ability to view and filter collections.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.230Z

Reserved: 2016-08-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-7040

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-10-07T14:59:07.083

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-7040

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-7040 - Bugzilla

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