CVE-2016-6657 Open redirect in PCF Elastic Runtime 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.12 and PCF Ops Manager 1.7.x versions prior to 1.7.18 and 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.10
An open redirect vulnerability in Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime allows attackers to redirect users to malicious sites, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-6657?
CVE-2016-6657 is a high-severity vulnerability in PCF Elastic Runtime 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.12 and PCF Ops Manager 1.7.x versions prior to 1.7.18 and 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.10, published on 16 Dec 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An open redirect vulnerability has been detected with some Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime components. Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation: Upgrade PCF Elastic Runtime 1.8.x versions to 1.8.12 or later. Upgrade PCF Ops Manager 1.7.x versions to 1.7.18 or later and 1.8.x versions to 1.8.10 or later.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6657?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Ops Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6657?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6657 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-6657 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6657 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PCF Elastic Runtime 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.12 and PCF Ops Manager 1.7.x versions prior to 1.7.18 and 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.10
Sources
Also known as GHSA-774p-wgxm-ff63.