How severe is CVE-2016-0732?

CVE-2016-0732 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-0732 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-0732?

CVE-2016-0732 primarily affects Cloudfoundry Cf-release. In total, 51 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0732?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-0732 published?

CVE-2016-0732 was published on 2017-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-0732

CVE-2016-0732 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cloudfoundry Cf-release with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Cloudfoundry Cf-release
Published: 2017-09-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The identity zones feature in Pivotal Cloud Foundry 208 through 229; UAA 2.0.0 through 2.7.3 and 3.0.0; UAA-Release 2 through 4, when configured with multiple identity zones; and Elastic Runtime 1.6.0 through 1.6.13 allows remote authenticated users with privileges in one zone to gain privileges and perform operations on a different zone via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0732?: The identity zones feature in Pivotal Cloud Foundry 208 through 229; UAA 2.0.0 through 2.7.3 and 3.0.0; UAA-Release 2 through 4, when configured with multiple identity zones; and Elastic Runtime 1.6.0 through 1.6.13 allows remote authenticated users with privileges in one zone to gain privileges and perform operations on a different zone via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-0732?: CVE-2016-0732 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-0732 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-0732?: CVE-2016-0732 primarily affects Cloudfoundry Cf-release. In total, 51 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0732?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-0732 published?: CVE-2016-0732 was published on 2017-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0732

Affected products (51)

cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:user_account_and_authentication:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:uaa-release:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:uaa-release:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:uaa-release:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:elastic_runtime:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:elastic_runtime:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:elastic_runtime:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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