Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-10010 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Openssh

CWE-264CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment15 documents12 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 74.13%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
3
Openbsd OpensshPaloalto Pan-osPaloalto Prisma SD
Timeline
PublishedJan 5
Latest updateApr 5

Description

sshd in OpenSSH before 7.4, when privilege separation is not used, creates forwarded Unix-domain sockets as root, which might allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to serverloop.c.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶Debianopenbsd/openssh< 1:7.4p1-1+3
▶Palo Altopaloalto/pan-os
▶Palo Altopaloalto/prisma_sd

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-3m33-m56x-q24g: sshd in OpenSSH before 7↗2022-05-14
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OSV
openssh vulnerabilities↗2018-01-22
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OSV
CVE-2016-10010: sshd in OpenSSH before 7↗2017-01-05
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CVEList
CVE-2016-10010: sshd in OpenSSH before 7↗2017-01-05
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
OpenSSH < 7.4 - 'UsePrivilegeSeparation Disabled' Forwarded Unix Domain Sockets Privilege Escalation↗2016-12-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

7
Palo Alto
PAN-SA-2024-0003 Informational Bulletin: Impact of OSS CVEs in Prisma SD-WAN ION↗2024-04-05
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Palo Alto
PAN-SA-2020-0004 Informational: Third-party or open source vulnerabilities that do not affect PAN-OS↗2020-05-13
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Ubuntu
OpenSSH vulnerabilities↗2018-01-22
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Apple
CVE-2016-10010: macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Security Update 2017-001 El Capitan, and Security Update 2017-001 Yosemite↗2017-03-27
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BSD
FreeBSD-SA-17:01.openssh: OpenSSH multiple vulnerabilities↗2017-01-11
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-10010 openssh: privilege escalation via Unix domain socket forwarding↗2016-12-20
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-10009 CVE-2016-10010 CVE-2016-10011 CVE-2016-10012 openssh: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2016-12-20
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