How severe is CVE-2016-6659?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 8.1 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6659?

This is classified as CWE-287, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2016-6659

HIGH Year: 2016

CVSS v3 Score

8.1

High

CVSS v2 Score

2.6

Low

Weakness Type

CWE-287

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Vulnerability Description

Cloud Foundry before 248; UAA 2.x before 2.7.4.12, 3.x before 3.6.5, and 3.7.x through 3.9.x before 3.9.3; and UAA bosh release (aka uaa-release) before 13.9 for UAA 3.6.5 and before 24 for UAA 3.9.3 allow attackers to gain privileges by accessing UAA logs and subsequently running a specially crafted application that interacts with a configured SAML provider.

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HIGH

CVSS:8.1(High)

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HIGH

CVSS:8.1(High)

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HIGH

CVSS:8.1(High)

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HIGH

CVSS:8.1(High)

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