CVE-2016-6829

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

2.41% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 82.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-12-09 20:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:43Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-08-17

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-798Use of Hard-coded CredentialsBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

2ef798fed087930299918f26d50f29d83faa7e432b4f49ede5c5af15a78b981b

• www.suse.comhttps://www.suse.com/security/cve//CVE-2016-6829.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160816 CVE Request: Default password in openstack / crowbar trovehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/16/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160817 Re: CVE Request: Default password in openstack / crowbar trovehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/9mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/crowbar/barclamp-trove/commit/932298f250365fed6963700870e52db3a7a32daax_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securityfocus.com92476http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92476vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• github.comhttps://github.com/crowbar/crowbar-openstack/commit/208230bdfbcb19d062149d083b1a66b429516a69x_refsource_CONFIRM