{"id":"CVE-2016-7078","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-7078","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T19:47:49.111Z","title":"foreman before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to an information leak through organizations and locations feature.","description":"foreman before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to an information leak through organizations and locations feature. When a user is assigned _no_ organizations/locations, they are able to view all resources instead of none (mirroring an administrator's view). The user's actions are still limited by their assigned permissions, e.g. to control viewing, editing and deletion.","published":"2018-09-10T15:29:04.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:52:33.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":4.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-285","CWE-200"],"affected":["theforeman/foreman"],"epss":{"score":0.0136,"percentile":0.71587,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96385","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7078","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/commit/5f606e11cf39719bf62f8b1f3396861b32387905","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16982","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/470","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-7078","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96385","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7078","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/commit/5f606e11cf39719bf62f8b1f3396861b32387905","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16982","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/470","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-7078","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7078","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}