# CVE-2016-1906: GO-2022-0854 - Authorization bypass in Openshift in github.com/openshift/origin

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2016-1906-authorization-bypass-in-openshift  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-08-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2016-1906 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2024-08-21

Authorization bypass in Openshift in github.com/openshift/origin

Technologies: [github.com/openshift/origin (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-openshift-origin). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2016-1906 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2016-1906 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2016-1906?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 21 August 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/openshift/origin (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.1.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2016-1906?** Yes. github.com/openshift/origin (Go): upgrade to 1.1.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2016-1906?** Check whether you run github.com/openshift/origin (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- github.com/openshift/origin (Go): upgrade to 1.1.1 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/openshift/origin@v1.1.1
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/openshift/origin (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.1.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2016-1906
- GHSA-m3fm-h5jp-q79p
- GO-2022-0854

## Related threats

- [GO-2022-0875 - Denial of Service in OpenShift Origin in github.com/openshift/origin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2015-5250-denial-of-service-in-openshift-origin)
- [GO-2022-0505 - Insecure cookies in Openshift Origin in github.com/openshift/origin](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2015-3207-insecure-cookies-in-openshift-origin)