CVE-2016-7030
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
FreeIPA uses a default password policy that locks an account after 5 unsuccessful authentication attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by locking out the account in which system services run on.
How to fix CVE-2016-7030
To remediate CVE-2016-7030, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/freeipa—upgrade to 4.4.4-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-7030 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.4.4-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |