CVE-2016-0897 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass SSH access restrictions in Pivotal Cloud Foundry Ops Manager when using vCloud or vSphere, potentially gaining unauthorized remote access.

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-2016-0897?

CVE-2016-0897 is a critical 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 1.6.17 and 1.7.x before 1.7.8, when vCloud or vSphere is used, does not properly enable SSH access for operators, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0897?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pivotal Software Operations Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0897 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0897 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9j6w-4w73-52jh.

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