CVE-2016-6639
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 18, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:51 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsCloud Foundry Elastic RuntimePHP Buildpack
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Cloud Foundry PHP Buildpack (aka php-buildpack) before 4.3.18 and PHP Buildpack Cf-release before 242, as used in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.6.38 and 1.7.x before 1.7.19 and other products, place the .profile file in the htdocs directory, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP GET request for this file.
Affected
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/php-buildpack/commit/e2db3ccd4812e0c0aba20720fc51789d981aba67x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-6639CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-254
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