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Vulnerability details: VCID-w6f4-zp2b-7bbp
Vulnerability ID VCID-w6f4-zp2b-7bbp
Aliases CVE-2016-3728
Summary foreman: Missing input validation in Smart Proxy allows RCE via TFTP file variant parameter
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.9
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
Reference id Reference type URL
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/14931
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1501
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-3728.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-3728
https://github.com/theforeman/smart-proxy/commit/eef532aa668d656b9d61d9c6edf7c2505f3f43c7
http://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-3728
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/19/2
1333378 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1333378
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-3728 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3728
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3728
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3728
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.83611
EPSS Score 0.02004
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T14:36:40.266772+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-3728.json 38.0.0