What is CVE-2016-6338?

CVE-2016-6338 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise_virtualization, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2017-04-20.

How severe is CVE-2016-6338?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise_virtualization

CVE-2016-6338

ovirt-engine-webadmin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV-M) for Servers and RHEV-M 4.0, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a webadmin session timeout restriction via vectors related to UI selection…

EPSS: 0.001 (19.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Redhat Enterprise_virtualization — versions 4.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6338?: CVE-2016-6338 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise_virtualization, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2017-04-20.
How severe is CVE-2016-6338?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.