What is CVE-2016-5383?

CVE-2016-5383 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Cloudforms, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-08-26.

How severe is CVE-2016-5383?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Red Hat Cloudforms

CVE-2016-5383

The web UI in Red Hat CloudForms 4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving "Lack of field filters."

Published 2016-08-26 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.026 (85.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-20.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Red Hat Cloudforms — versions 4.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/92585 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1634.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5383?: CVE-2016-5383 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Cloudforms, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2016-5383?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.