CVE-2016-6653
UnknownEPSS 1.36%
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CVE-2016-6653 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The MariaDB audit_plugin component in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) cf-mysql-release 27 and 28 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading syslog messages, as demonstrated by cleartext credentials.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The MariaDB audit_plugin component in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) cf-mysql-release 27 and 28 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading syslog messages, as demonstrated by cleartext credentials.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotal Software | Cloud Foundry Cf Mysql | 27.0 |
| Pivotal Software | Cloud Foundry Cf Mysql | 28.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6653?
The MariaDB audit_plugin component in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) cf-mysql-release 27 and 28 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading syslog messages, as demonstrated by cleartext credentials.
How severe is CVE-2016-6653?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6653 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6653?
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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