Vulnerability in Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime
CVE-2016-0896
Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.6.34 and 1.7.x before 1.7.12 places 169.254.0.0/16 in the all_open Application Security Group, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended network-connectivity restrictions by leveraging access to the 169.254.169.254 address.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime — versions 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92161 (vdb-entry)
- pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0896 (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0896?
- CVE-2016-0896 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2016-09-18.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0896?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.