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CVE-2016-3084

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The UAA reset password flow in Cloud Foundry release v236 and earlier versions, UAA release v3.3.0 and earlier versions, all versions of Login-server, UAA release v10 and earlier versions and Pivotal Elastic Runtime versions prior to 1.7.2 is vulnerable to a brute force attack due to multiple active codes at a given time. This vulnerability is applicable only when using the UAA internal user store for authentication. Deployments enabled for integration via SAML or LDAP are not affected.

Affected products

• Cloudfoundry Cloud Foundry Uaa Bosh: through 10
• Pivotal Cloud Foundry: through 236
• PCF Elastic Runtime: through 1.7.1
• Cloud Foundry UAA: through 3.3.0
• Pivotal Software Login-Server: all versions

References

• https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-3084
• https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-3084

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