CVE-2016-2160

8.8 HIGH
Published: June 08, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 and OpenShift Origin allow remote authenticated users to execute commands with root privileges by changing the root password in an sti builder image.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/openshift/origin/pull/7864
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316127
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/openshift/origin/pull/7864
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.2%
79th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

redhat