Security restrictions bypass in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - CVE-2016-3572

 

Security restrictions bypass in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management - CVE-2016-3572

Published: July 21, 2016 / Updated: January 24, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU191
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3572
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to partially access and partially modify data.

The vulnerability exists in Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Web Access component. A remote authenticated attacker can partially access and partially modify data by exploiting a flaw in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Web Access component.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in modification of system information and user access via network.

Affected software

Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
VMware Identity Manager
Aria Automation (formerly vRealize Automation)

How to mitigate CVE-2016-3572

The vendor has issued a fix as part of the July 2016 Oracle Critical Patch Update.


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