Auth bypass in Cloudfoundry Cloud Foundry Uaa Bosh
CVE-2016-6659
Cloud Foundry before 248; UAA 2.x before 2.7.4.12, 3.x before 3.6.5, and 3.7.x through 3.9.x before 3.9.3; and UAA bosh release (aka uaa-release) before 13.9 for UAA 3.6.5 and before 24 for UAA 3.9.3 allow attackers to gain privileges by accessing UAA logs and subsequently running a specially crafted application that interacts with a configured SAML provider.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (66.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cloudfoundry Cloud Foundry Uaa Bosh
- Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry
- Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Uaa
- Cloud Foundry V247 And Earlier Uaa V3.9.2 & Bosh (Uaa-Release) V23 — versions Cloud Foundry v247 and earlier and UAA v3.9.2 & earlier and UAA bosh (uaa-release) v23 & earlier
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2016-6659/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95085 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6659?
- CVE-2016-6659 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cloudfoundry Cloud Foundry Uaa Bosh, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2016-12-23.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6659?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.