Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-8218
CVE-2016-8218
Description
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation routing-release versions prior to 0.142.0 and cf-release versions 203 to 231. Incomplete validation logic in JSON Web Token (JWT) libraries can allow unprivileged attackers to impersonate other users to the routing API, aka an "Unauthenticated JWT signing algorithm in routing" issue.
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Affected products
31cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 28 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=203
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:204:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:205:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:206:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:207:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:208:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:209:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:210:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:211:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:212:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:213:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:214:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:215:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:217:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:218:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:219:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:220:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:221:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:222:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:223:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:224:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:225:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:226:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:227:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:228:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:229:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:230:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:231:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 203 to 231
cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:routing-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:routing-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.141.0
- (no CPE)range: <0.142.0
Patches
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References
1- www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2016-8218/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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