CVE-2016-5414
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
- Record
CVE-2016-5414- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
- Record
CVE-2016-5414- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-6359 No score
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
- Record
EUVD-2016-6359- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vm7r-x9q8-f66v
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
- Record
GHSA-vm7r-x9q8-f66v- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.
- Record
CVE-2016-5414- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-5414 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Freeipa, published June 27, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.03%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.