CVE-2016-0896

HIGH 7.3CVE-2016-0896 · Published 18/09/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-0896 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.3) vulnerability affecting cloud foundry elastic runtime (pivotal software).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.0%, higher than 63.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
cloud foundry elastic runtime pivotal_software	`= 1.7.0= 1.7.1= 1.7.10= 1.7.11= 1.7.2= 1.7.3= 1.7.4= 1.7.5= 1.7.6= 1.7.7= 1.7.8= 1.7.9≤ 1.6.33`	No fix yet

Description

Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.6.34 and 1.7.x before 1.7.12 places 169.254.0.0/16 in the all_open Application Security Group, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended network-connectivity restrictions by leveraging access to the 169.254.169.254 address.

References

securityfocus.com/bid/92161
pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0896 · Mitigation

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

cloud foundry elastic runtime

pivotal_software

= 1.7.0= 1.7.1= 1.7.10= 1.7.11= 1.7.2= 1.7.3= 1.7.4= 1.7.5= 1.7.6= 1.7.7= 1.7.8= 1.7.9≤ 1.6.33

No fix yet

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