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CVE-2016-0898

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0898 describes a critical vulnerability in MySQL for PCF tiles versions 1.7.x before 1.7.10, where AWS access keys were logged in plaintext within the Service Backup component logs. This flaw, rated 10.0 CRITICAL, allows for remote compromise (AV:N) with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H), as it exposes sensitive credentials. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:pivotal_software_mysql:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:pcf_tiles:*:*
1.7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:pivotal_software_mysql:1.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:pcf_tiles:*:*
1.7.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:pivotal_software_mysql:1.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:pcf_tiles:*:*
1.7.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:pivotal_software_mysql:1.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:pcf_tiles:*:*
1.7.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:pivotal_software_mysql:1.7.0.4:*:*:*:*:pcf_tiles:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

10.0CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0141 is in the 57th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

pivotal.io / security/cve-2016-0898
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/95146
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry