# CVE-2016-5059: Information disclosure in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26

> Attackers can obtain sensitive information by reading screenshots stored in the application's private data directory.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Apr 2017
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qgcx-3mfx-m26m

## What is CVE-2016-5059?

CVE-2016-5059 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26, published on 10 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading screenshots under /private/var/mobile/Containers/Data/Application.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5059?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Osram Lightify Pro.

## How do I fix CVE-2016-5059?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5059 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2016-5059 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5059 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26

- [CVE-2016-5056](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5056/): Weak cryptography in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26 (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2016-5057](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5057/): Security feature bypass in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro through 2016-07-26 (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2016-5058](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5058/): Other in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro through 2016-07-26 (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2016-5055](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5055/): Cross-site scripting in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26 (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2016-5059 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2016-5059 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26, published on 10 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5059 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: OSRAM SYLVANIA Osram Lightify Pro before 2016-07-26. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5059/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5059/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5059
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5059
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5059

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-5059/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.