Critical severity9.6NVD Advisory· Published Sep 30, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6637

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) before 242; UAA 2.x before 2.7.4.7, 3.x before 3.3.0.5, and 3.4.x before 3.4.4; UAA BOSH before 11.5 and 12.x before 12.5; Elastic Runtime before 1.6.40, 1.7.x before 1.7.21, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2; and Ops Manager 1.7.x before 1.7.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that approve or deny a scope via a profile or authorize approval page.

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven	>= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.7	2.7.4.7
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven	>= 3.0.0, < 3.3.0.5	3.3.0.5
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven	>= 3.4.0, < 3.4.4	3.4.4
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven	>= 3.5.0, < 3.7.0	3.7.0

Affected products

Cloudfoundry/Cloud Foundry Uaa Bosh
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cloud_foundry_uaa_bosh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=15.0
Cloudfoundry/Cloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=241
Cloudfoundry/Elastic Runtime60 versions
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 59 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_elastic_runtime:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cloudfoundry/Ops Manager14 versions
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_ops_manager:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cloudfoundry/Uaa21 versions
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:2.7.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_uaa:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.cloudfoundry.identity/cloudfoundry-identity-server
Range: >= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.7

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-4m8c-h7fr-gq5cghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6637ghsaADVISORY
pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-6637nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/37e0384c52d3337a3fa4eef6647032229edecfa4ghsaWEB
github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/cded6164a3b90e791688a954069aea3cfde59b69ghsaWEB
github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/f3d8a9e1ee1acac5bf1f8487ac9461f4cf4505cghsaWEB
web.archive.org/web/20200227221542/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93245ghsaWEB
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93245nvd

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