CVE-2016-6338
ovirt-engine-webadmin Session Bypass Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 20, 2017, 5:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 12, 2023, 11:25 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-6338.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369285 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-6338 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description 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. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6338 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed 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. 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. Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6338 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3427 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369285 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369285 Exploit, Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92666 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-284 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6338 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6338
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.20 }} 0.00%
score
0.55756
percentile