CVE-2016-5404

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2016-08-17T00:00:00.000Z", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2016-11-25T20:57:01.000Z", "orgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749", "shortName": "redhat"}, "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/freeipa.git/commit/?id=cf74584d0f772f3f5eccc1d30c001e4212a104fd"}, {"name": "FEDORA-2016-f56c765d67", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_FEDORA"], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OROLKFSY5QRQS7NGBNDP5QMOBV3XMZ/"}, {"name": "92525", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92525"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20160817 CVE-2016-5404 freeipa: Insufficient privileges check in certificate revocation", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/17/9"}, {"name": "FEDORA-2016-92a3655b70", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_FEDORA"], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3PZ2ZQTMGC2UBRNHXVVOY3PJDOBP4CP4/"}, {"name": "FEDORA-2016-7898627d08", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_FEDORA"], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQDYWANTMDFZP3HTGSEOA2IONVUITYX5/"}, {"name": "RHSA-2016:1797", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_REDHAT"], "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1797.html"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6232"}]}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T01:01:00.162Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/freeipa.git/commit/?id=cf74584d0f772f3f5eccc1d30c001e4212a104fd"}, {"name": "FEDORA-2016-f56c765d67", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_FEDORA", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OROLKFSY5QRQS7NGBNDP5QMOBV3XMZ/"}, {"name": "92525", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92525"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20160817 CVE-2016-5404 freeipa: Insufficient privileges check in certificate revocation", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/17/9"}, {"name": "FEDORA-2016-92a3655b70", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_FEDORA", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3PZ2ZQTMGC2UBRNHXVVOY3PJDOBP4CP4/"}, {"name": "FEDORA-2016-7898627d08", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_FEDORA", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQDYWANTMDFZP3HTGSEOA2IONVUITYX5/"}, {"name": "RHSA-2016:1797", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_REDHAT", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1797.html"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6232"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749", "assignerShortName": "redhat", "cveId": "CVE-2016-5404", "datePublished": "2016-09-07T20:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T01:01:00.162Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "73805123-ACD0-4548-8B3E-81E6D7A37135", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "CC7A498A-A669-4C42-8134-86103C799D13", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "104DA87B-DEE4-4262-AE50-8E6BC43B228B", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "E79AB8DD-C907-4038-A931-1A5A4CFB6A5B", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "C729D5D1-ED95-443A-9F53-5D7C2FD9B80C", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "772E9557-A371-4664-AE2D-4135AAEB89AA", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "El comando cert_revoke en FreeIPA no realiza comprobaciones para el permiso \"certificado de revocaci\u00f3n\", lo que permite a usuarios remotos autenticados revocar certificados arbitrarios aprovechando el permiso \"certificado de recuperaci\u00f3n\"."}], "id": "CVE-2016-5404", "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:49:21.030", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "SINGLE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 4.0, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 8.0, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 6.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2016-09-07T20:59:01.623", "references": [{"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1797.html"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/17/9"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92525"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Issue Tracking"], "url": "https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6232"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch"], "url": "https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/freeipa.git/commit/?id=cf74584d0f772f3f5eccc1d30c001e4212a104fd"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3PZ2ZQTMGC2UBRNHXVVOY3PJDOBP4CP4/"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OROLKFSY5QRQS7NGBNDP5QMOBV3XMZ/"}, {"source": "secalert@redhat.com", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQDYWANTMDFZP3HTGSEOA2IONVUITYX5/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1797.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Mailing List", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/17/9"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92525"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Issue Tracking"], "url": "https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6232"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch"], "url": "https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/freeipa.git/commit/?id=cf74584d0f772f3f5eccc1d30c001e4212a104fd"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3PZ2ZQTMGC2UBRNHXVVOY3PJDOBP4CP4/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OROLKFSY5QRQS7NGBNDP5QMOBV3XMZ/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQDYWANTMDFZP3HTGSEOA2IONVUITYX5/"}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-284"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{"acknowledgement": "This issue was discovered by Fraser Tweedale (Red Hat).", "affected_release": [{"advisory": "RHSA-2016:1797", "cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "package": "ipa-0:3.0.0-50.el6_8.2", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6", "release_date": "2016-09-01T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2016:1797", "cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "package": "ipa-0:4.2.0-15.el7_2.19", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7", "release_date": "2016-09-01T00:00:00Z"}], "bugzilla": {"description": "ipa: Insufficient privileges check in certificate revocation", "id": "1351593", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1351593"}, "csaw": false, "cvss": {"cvss_base_score": "4.0", "cvss_scoring_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P", "status": "verified"}, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "4.3", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L", "status": "verified"}, "cwe": "CWE-285", "details": ["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.", "An insufficient permission check issue was found in the way IPA server treats certificate revocation requests. An attacker logged in with the 'retrieve certificate' permission enabled could use this flaw to revoke certificates, possibly triggering a denial of service attack."], "name": "CVE-2016-5404", "public_date": "2016-08-17T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5404\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5404"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

{}