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TI-2016-07093 Aliases CVE-2016-8631GHSA-973m-857j-grqw

Improper input validation in Red Hat Openshift Enterprise

Priority LOW 36CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

The OpenShift Enterprise 3 router does not properly sort routes when processing newly added routes. An attacker with access to create routes can potentially overwrite existing routes and redirect network traffic for other users to their own site.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01122 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red HatOpenshift Enterprise3—No fix listedCNA
  • Openshift Enterprise VendorRed Hat Affected 3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*3.3VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:3.3:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2016:2696 Released 2016-11-15 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    atomic-openshift security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.3 atomic-openshift-3.3.1.4-1.git.0.7c8657c.el7, atomic-openshift-clients-3.3.1.4-1.git.0.7c8657c.el7, atomic-openshift-clients-redistributable-3.3.1.4-1.git.0.7c8657c.el7 +7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.3Fixed RHSA-2016:2696

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8631
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-973m-857j-grqw

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-04472 The Fingerprints pages in Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 might allow remote… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-06239 Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.x; BPM Suite (BPMS) 6.x; BRMS 6.x and 5.x; Data Grid (JDG) 6.x; Data… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-04061 runc through 1.0-rc6, as used in Docker before 18.09.2 and other products, allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2016-00709 Multiple unspecified API endpoints in Jenkins before 1.650 and LTS before 1.642.2 allow… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-11209 Rsync: info leak via uninitialized stack contents CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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