CVE-2016-5390

Name: CVE-2016-5390
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-08-19T21:59:11.387+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5390 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allow remote authenticated users with the view_hosts permission containing a filter to obtain sensitive network interface information via a request to API routes beneath "hosts," as demonstrated by a GET request to api/v2/hosts/secrethost/interfaces.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allow remote authenticated users with the view_hosts permission containing a filter to obtain sensitive network interface information via a request to API routes beneath "hosts," as demonstrated by a GET request to api/v2/hosts/secrethost/interfaces.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.31%

66.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Theforeman	Foreman	>= 1.11.0, < 1.11.4
Theforeman	Foreman	>= 1.12.0, < 1.12.1

References

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15653Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1355728Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-5390Vendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15653Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1355728Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-5390Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 19, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5390?

How severe is CVE-2016-5390?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5390 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5390?

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