CVE-2016-6338
CVSS V2 Medium 4.6
CVSS V3 Medium 6.8
Description
ovirt-engine-webadmin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV-M) for Servers and RHEV-M 4.0, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a webadmin session timeout restriction via vectors related to UI selections, which trigger repeating queries.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-6338
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-04-20T17:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-02-12T23:25:08
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 4.6
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- PHYSICAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 0.9
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6338 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369285 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6338 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6338 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 08:09:15 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 16:03:22 | 2017-04-20T17:59Z | 2017-04-20T17:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 16:03:22 | 2017-12-13T02:29:09 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 16:03:22 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 16:06:09 | 2023-02-02T15:17:12 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 16:06:09 | ovirt-engine-webadmin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV-M) for Servers and RHEV-M 4.0, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a webadmin session timeout restriction via vectors related to UI selections, which trigger repeating queries. | It was discovered that the ovirt-engine webadmin session would not properly enforce timeouts. Browser sessions would remain logged in beyond the administratively configured session timeout period. | Description | updated |
| 2023-02-02 16:06:10 | References | updated | ||
| 2023-02-13 00:06:14 | 2023-02-12T23:25:08 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-13 00:06:15 | It was discovered that the ovirt-engine webadmin session would not properly enforce timeouts. Browser sessions would remain logged in beyond the administratively configured session timeout period. | ovirt-engine-webadmin, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (aka RHEV-M) for Servers and RHEV-M 4.0, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass a webadmin session timeout restriction via vectors related to UI selections, which trigger repeating queries. | Description | updated |