CVE-2016-2160

highpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.041 · 91 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
4.14% (91st) EPSS
CVSS 9 · high
Is it mine?
854 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · redhat_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 and OpenShift Origin allow remote authenticated users to execute commands with root privileges by changing the root password in an sti builder image.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • Fixedatomic-openshift-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.src as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-clients-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-clients-redistributable-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-dockerregistry-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-master-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-node-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-pod-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-recycle-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-sdn-ovs-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedatomic-openshift-tests-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
  • Fixedtuned-profiles-atomic-openshift-node-0:3.2.0.20-1.git.0.f44746c.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 For instructions on new installations, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/install/ For instructions on how to properly upgrade your OpenShift Enterprise cluster from release 3.1 to release 3.2, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2/install_config/upgrading/ For more information about OpenShift Enterprise, see the full documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/enterprise/3.2

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064
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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.0
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.09highAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 10
v3.08.8highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 5.9
v2.07.1highAV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:Csecondary · Red Hat Product Security US
v3.08.1highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USprimary
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affected products (854)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

showing 20 of 854
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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • RHSA-2016:1064Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update2016-05-12csaf · redhat_csafUS

    Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 is now available. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvdenisa_euvdnvdredhat_csafNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2016-06-08modified 2026-06-17
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references (10)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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