CVE-2020-10780

Name: CVE-2020-10780
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-08-11T14:15:11.383+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.70%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10780 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Red Hat CloudForms 4.7 and 5 is affected by CSV Injection flaw, a crafted payload stays dormant till a victim export as CSV and opens the file with Excel. Once the victim opens the file, the formula executes, triggering any number of possible events. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Red Hat CloudForms 4.7 and 5 is affected by CSV Injection flaw, a crafted payload stays dormant till a victim export as CSV and opens the file with Excel. Once the victim opens the file, the formula executes, triggering any number of possible events. While this is strictly not an flaw that affects the application directly, attackers could use the loosely validated parameters to trigger several attack possibilities.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.70%

48.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1236

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Cloudforms Management Engine	4.7
Redhat	Cloudforms Management Engine	5.0

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-10780Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1847794Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-10780Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1847794Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 11, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10780?

How severe is CVE-2020-10780?

CVE-2020-10780 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10780?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST