What is CVE-2016-3095?

CVE-2016-3095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pulpproject Pulp, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-06-08.

How severe is CVE-2016-3095?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Pulpproject Pulp

CVE-2016-3095

server/bin/pulp-gen-ca-certificate in Pulp before 2.8.2 allows local users to read the generated private key.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2017-06-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (20.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 20.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Pulpproject Pulp
Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 24

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

github.com/pulp/pulp/pull/2503/commits/9f969b94c4b4f310865455d36db207de6cffebca (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/06/3 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182006.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/18/11 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3095?: CVE-2016-3095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pulpproject Pulp, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2016-3095?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.