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CVE-2016-6659

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 67th percentile. A vendor fix is available.

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Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD

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  • n/a Cloud Foundry v247 and earlier and UAA v3.9.2 & earlier and UAA bosh v23 & earlierAffected: Cloud Foundry v247 and earlier and UAA v3.9.2 & earlier and UAA bosh…Upgrade to: not statedStated by: CVE record
  • Cloudfoundry Cloud Foundry Uaa BoshAffected: ≤ 23.0Upgrade to: after 23.0Stated by: NVD
  • Pivotal Software Cloud FoundryAffected: ≤ 247.0Upgrade to: after 247.0Stated by: NVD
  • Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry UaaAffected: ≤ 3.9.2Upgrade to: after 3.9.2Stated by: NVD

Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in

What it is

From the CVE record

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.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS67th
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

1.1% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 67th percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

5 events over 3421 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. Patch availablerecord updated
  2. Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped

Affected products

Technical detail

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Scored 8.1 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
  • Attack Complexity HighRequires specific conditions like a race condition or non-default configuration
  • Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
  • User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation

Scope

  • Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
  • Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
  • Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable

Weaknesses

ATT&CK techniques

Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.

Sources

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