How severe is CVE-2016-3129?

CVE-2016-3129 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-3129 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-3129?

CVE-2016-3129 affects Blackberry Good Enterprise Mobility Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3129?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-3129 published?

CVE-2016-3129 was published on 2016-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-3129

CVE-2016-3129 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blackberry Good Enterprise Mobility Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
CVSS v2: 8.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Blackberry Good Enterprise Mobility Server
Published: 2016-12-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A remote shell execution vulnerability in the BlackBerry Good Enterprise Mobility Server (GEMS) implementation of the Apache Karaf command shell in GEMS versions 2.1.5.3 to 2.2.22.25 allows remote attackers to obtain local administrator rights on the GEMS server via commands executed on the Karaf command shell.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3129?: A remote shell execution vulnerability in the BlackBerry Good Enterprise Mobility Server (GEMS) implementation of the Apache Karaf command shell in GEMS versions 2.1.5.3 to 2.2.22.25 allows remote attackers to obtain local administrator rights on the GEMS server via commands executed on the Karaf command shell.
How severe is CVE-2016-3129?: CVE-2016-3129 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-3129 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-3129?: CVE-2016-3129 affects Blackberry Good Enterprise Mobility Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3129?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-3129 published?: CVE-2016-3129 was published on 2016-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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