CVE-2016-5016

Name: CVE-2016-5016
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-24T19:59:00.253+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.03%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5016 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Pivotal Cloud Foundry 239 and earlier, UAA (aka User Account and Authentication Server) 3.4.1 and earlier, UAA release 12.2 and earlier, PCF (aka Pivotal Cloud Foundry) Elastic Runtime 1.6.x before 1.6.35, and PCF Elastic Runtime 1.7.x before 1.7.13 does not validate if a certificate is expired.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Pivotal Cloud Foundry 239 and earlier, UAA (aka User Account and Authentication Server) 3.4.1 and earlier, UAA release 12.2 and earlier, PCF (aka Pivotal Cloud Foundry) Elastic Runtime 1.6.x before 1.6.35, and PCF Elastic Runtime 1.7.x before 1.7.13 does not validate if a certificate is expired.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.03%

59.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pivotal Software	Cloud Foundry	<= 239
Pivotal Software	Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime	>= 1.6.0, < 1.6.35
Pivotal Software	Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime	>= 1.7.0, < 1.7.13
Pivotal Software	Cloud Foundry Uaa	<= 3.4.1
Pivotal Software	Cloud Foundry Uaa-Release	<= 12.2

References

https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf-release/releases/tag/v240Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa-release/releases/tag/v11.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa-release/releases/tag/v12.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/2.7.4.6Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/3.3.0.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/3.4.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-5016Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf-release/releases/tag/v240Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa-release/releases/tag/v11.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa-release/releases/tag/v12.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/2.7.4.6Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/3.3.0.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/3.4.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-5016Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 24, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5016?

How severe is CVE-2016-5016?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5016 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5016?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST