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CVE-2020-25716: A flaw was found in Cloudforms

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CVE-2020-25716 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting cloudforms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A flaw was found in Cloudforms. A role-based privileges escalation flaw where export or import of administrator files is possible. An attacker with a specific group can perform actions restricted only to system administrator. This is the affect of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-10783. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. Versions before cfme 5.11.10.1 are affected

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.1 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-285
Published2021-06-07
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: redhat

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

redhat cloudforms UPGRADE
Affected: < 5.11.10.1
Fixed in: 5.11.10.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy cloudforms || rpm -q cloudforms || cloudforms --version
2. UPGRADE to 5.11.10.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cloudforms
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade cloudforms
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-25716?

cloudforms: upgrade to 5.11.10.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-25716 being exploited?

CVE-2020-25716 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-25716 affect?

CVE-2020-25716 affects cloudforms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). A flaw was found in Cloudforms. A role-based privileges escalation flaw where export or import of administrator files is possible. An attacker with a specific group can perform actions restricted only to system administrator. This is the af

How urgent is CVE-2020-25716?

Priority 47/100. High severity; On your watchlist

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