CVE-2016-4474

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The image build process for the overcloud images in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) director and Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) director (aka overcloud-full) use a default root password of ROOTPW, which allows attackers to gain access via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200 CWE-254

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1222.htmlVendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2359821Vendor Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1223.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1222.htmlVendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2359821Vendor Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1223.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 30, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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