CVE-2016-5790 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and restart the Tollgrade LightHouse SMS software, disrupting service availability.
- 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-2016-5790?
CVE-2016-5790 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Tollgrade LightHouse SMS before 5.1 patch 3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and restart the software via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5790?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Enghousenetworks Lighthouse Sms.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5790?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5790 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-2016-5790 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5790 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxvm-q2px-gfv5.