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CVE-2016-8627 Detail

Current Description

admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  05/11/2018
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Impact

CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (V3 legend)
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 2.8

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0170.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0171.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0172.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0173.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0247.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95698 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037660 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3456 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8627 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') (CWE-400)

Change History

2 change records found - show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8627
NVD Published Date:
05/11/2018
NVD Last Modified:
06/15/2018