Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5404 (CCN-116759)

Assigned:2016-08-17
Published:2016-08-17
Updated:2023-02-12
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
4.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
4.3 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
3.8 Low (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.0 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-285
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-5404

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2016-1797
Moderate: ipa security update

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:30:10 +0200
CVE-2016-5404 freeipa: Insufficient privileges check in certificate revocation

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: BID-92525
FreeIPA CVE-2016-5404 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: Fedora Project Web Site
freeipa-4.3.2-2.fc24 - Fedora Updates System

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
freeipa-cve20165404-sec-bypass(116759)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Issue Tracking
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 8:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 9:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 10:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:freeipa:freeipa:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201654040000000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165404000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201654040000000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20165404000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20165404000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201654040000000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20165404000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165404000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201654040000000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20165404000
    V
    CVE-2016-5404 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2016-09-07
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20161797
    P
    RHSA-2016:1797: ipa security update (Moderate)
    2016-09-01
    BACK
    freeipa freeipa 4.3.2
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 7
    redhat enterprise linux hpc node 7.0
    redhat enterprise linux hpc node eus 7.2
    redhat enterprise linux server 7
    redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.2
    redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.2
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 7
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 6
    redhat enterprise linux hpc node 6
    redhat enterprise linux server 6
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 6