CVE-2016-5404
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.74%
Description
The cert_revoke command in FreeIPA does not check for the "revoke certificate" permission, which allows remote authenticated users to revoke arbitrary certificates by leveraging the "retrieve certificate" permission.
How to fix CVE-2016-5404
To remediate CVE-2016-5404, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/freeipa—upgrade to 4.3.2-5 or later
Is CVE-2016-5404 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.3.2-5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |