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CVE-2016-6659 (GCVE-0-2016-6659)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-23 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:36
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • Privilege Escalation
References
URL Tags
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2016-6659/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95085 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Cloud Foundry v247 and earlier and UAA v3.9.2 & earlier and UAA bosh (uaa-release) v23 & earlier Affected: Cloud Foundry v247 and earlier and UAA v3.9.2 & earlier and UAA bosh (uaa-release) v23 & earlier
Date Public
2016-12-22 00:00
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