CVE-2016-0896 describes a vulnerability in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime versions prior to 1.6.34 and 1.7.12. The flaw stems from the inclusion of the 169.254.0.0/16 network in the all_open Application Security Group, potentially allowing attackers to bypass network restrictions by accessing the 169.254.169.254 address. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.3 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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