CVE-2016-0883 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass session authentication in PCF Ops Manager by exploiting a shared cookie-encryption key across installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-0883?
CVE-2016-0883 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Ops Manager before 1.5.14 and 1.6.x before 1.6.9 uses the same cookie-encryption key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to bypass session authentication by leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0883?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pivotal Software Operations Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0883?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-0883 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0883 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2016-0897 Security feature bypass in n/a
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- CVE-2019-11292 Pivotal Ops Manager logs query parameters in tomcat access file
- CVE-2018-11081 Pivotal Operations Manager UAA config - temp Ram Disk
- CVE-2019-3776 Reflected XSS in Pivotal Operations Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-62qc-rw6h-372c.