VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-2160

high
Published 2016-06-08 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
9.0
VIR risk
8.8

Description

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 and OpenShift Origin allow remote authenticated users to execute commands with root privileges by changing the root password in an sti builder image.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://github.com/openshift/origin/pull/7864

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhat redhatopenshift_origin-
redhat redhatopenshift3.2

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.