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CVE-2016-7077

4.3 · MEDIUM

foreman before 1.14.0 is vulnerable to an information leak.

Published Sep 10, 2018CWE-285EPSS 1.37%

Overview

CVE-2016-7077 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 10, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

foreman before 1.14.0 is vulnerable to an information leak. It was found that Foreman form helper does not authorize options for associated objects. Unauthorized user can see names of such objects if their count is less than 6.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/94230Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7077Refprojects.theforeman.org/issues/16971Reftheforeman.org/security.html#2016-7077Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/94230Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7077Refprojects.theforeman.org/issues/16971Reftheforeman.org/security.html#2016-7077

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-7077?

CVE-2016-7077 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 10, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-7077?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-7077?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-7077?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-7077 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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