CVE-2016-6829
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp...
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp (aka barclamp-trove and crowbar-barclamp-trove) in the Crowbar Framework has a default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
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
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp (aka barclamp-trove and crowbar-barclamp-trove) in the Crowbar Framework has a default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-6829- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp (aka barclamp-trove and crowbar-barclamp-trove) in the Crowbar Framework has a default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-6829- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-7714 No score
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp (aka barclamp-trove and crowbar-barclamp-trove) in the Crowbar Framework has a default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2016-7714- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-76r2-4vm6-wfmw
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp...
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp (aka barclamp-trove and crowbar-barclamp-trove) in the Crowbar Framework has a default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-76r2-4vm6-wfmw- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
The trove service user in (1) Openstack deployment (aka crowbar-openstack) and (2) Trove Barclamp (aka barclamp-trove and crowbar-barclamp-trove) in the Crowbar Framework has a default password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-6829- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2016:3056-1 No score
Security update for crowbar-barclamp-trove
This update for crowbar-barclamp-trove fixes the following issues:
- Fix initial migration and schema revision.
- Set the trove service password to random. (bsc#991729, CVE-2016-6829)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2016:3056-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
crowbar-barclamp-troveSUSE:OpenStack Cloud 5 |
before 1.9+git.1473844105.932298f-9.1 | 1.9+git.1473844105.932298f-9.1 |
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-2016-6829 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Barclamp-trove Project Barclamp-trove, published December 8, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.39%, the 84th percentile. Fixed in crowbar-barclamp-trove 1.9+git.1473844105.932298f-9.1.
References
suse.com/security/cve//CVE-2016-6829.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/16/1
github.com/crowbar/barclamp-trove/commit/932298f250365fed6963700870e52db3a7a32daa
securityfocus.com/bid/92476