CVE-2016-6500

HIGH 8.1CVE-2016-6500 · Published 03/02/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-6500 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability affecting racf connector (forgerock).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.3%, higher than 83.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
racf connector forgerock	`≤ 1.1.0.0`	No fix yet

Description

Unspecified methods in the RACF Connector component before 1.1.1.0 in ForgeRock OpenIDM and OpenICF improperly call the SearchControls constructor with returnObjFlag set to true, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object, aka LDAP entry poisoning.

References

backstage.forgerock.com/knowledge/kb/article/a96963547 · Vendor Advisory

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