Improper Authentication in HAProxy - CVE-2016-2102
Published: April 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88223
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2102
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: HAProxy
Affected software:
HAProxy
HAProxy
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to HAProxy statistics in openstack-tripleo-image-elements are non-authenticated over the network. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-2102
Install updates from vendor's website.