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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2016-3107 json

The Node certificate in Pulp before 2.8.3 contains the private key, and is stored in a world-readable file in the "/etc/pki/pulp/nodes/" di…

published 2017-06-08 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-4161

cvss
5.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 10%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Node certificate in Pulp before 2.8.3 contains the private key, and is stored in a world-readable file in the "/etc/pki/pulp/nodes/" directory, which allows local users to gain access to sensitive data.

Patch / fix

  • pulp satellite capsule 6.1, satellite 6.1 2.8.3.3-1.el6sat
  • pulp satellite capsule 6.2, satellite 6.2 2.8.3.3-1.el7sat
  • gofer satellite capsule 6.1, satellite 6.1 2.7.6-1.el6sat
  • gofer satellite capsule 6.2, satellite 6.2 2.7.6-1.el7sat
  • ostree satellite capsule 6.2, satellite 6.2 2016.5-3.atomic.el7
  • puppet satellite capsule 6.1, satellite 6.1 3.8.6-2.el6sat
  • puppet satellite capsule 6.2, satellite 6.2 3.8.6-2.el7sat
  • foreman satellite capsule 6.1, satellite 6.1 1.11.0.49-1.el6sat

red hat advisories RHBA-2016:1501

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2016-3107 updated cvss 2.1

pulp: Node certificate containing private key stored in world-readable file

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.2 libtasn1 3.8-3.el7, qpid-qmf 0.30-5.el6, qpid-qmf 0.30-5.el7, gofer 2.7.6-1.el6sat, gofer 2.7.6-1.el7sat, qpid-cpp 0.30-11.el6, +238 more Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.2 libtasn1 3.8-3.el7, qpid-qmf 0.30-5.el6, qpid-qmf 0.30-5.el7, gofer 2.7.6-1.el6sat, gofer 2.7.6-1.el7sat, qpid-cpp 0.30-11.el6, +165 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHBA-2016:1501

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Exploit prediction

0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.