CVE-2016-7077

MEDIUMNVD 4.3

4.3

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.

CVSS v3: 4.3
EG Score: —
EPSS: 48.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 10, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94230
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7077
secalert@redhathttps://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16971
secalert@redhathttps://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-7077
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94230
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7077
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16971
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-7077

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-7077?

CVE-2016-7077 is a medium vulnerability published on September 10, 2018. 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.

When was CVE-2016-7077 disclosed?

CVE-2016-7077 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 10, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-7077 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-7077 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 48.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-7077?

CVE-2016-7077 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-7077?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-7077, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2016-7077

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