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TI-2016-06372 Aliases CVE-2016-7489GHSA-jp34-7mv3-wc4x

Access control flaw in Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition v15.10's perl script /opt/teradata/gsctools/bin/t2a.pl creates files in /tmp in an insecure manner, this may lead to elevated code execution.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03933 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TeradataVirtual Machine Community Editionv15.10—No fix listedCNA
  • Virtual Machine Community Edition VendorTeradata Affected v15.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:teradata:virtual_machine:15.10:*:*:*:community:*:*:*15.10VulnerableTeradata
  • cpe:2.3:a:teradata:virtual_machine:15.10:*:*:*:community:*:*:* Versions 15.10 Vulnerable ·Teradata

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-7489
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jp34-7mv3-wc4x

References

  • TI-2016-06371 Access control flaw in Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

Sources