CVE-2016-8378: An issue was discovered in Lynxspring JENEsys BAS Bridge versions 1.1.8 and older

Q: How do I fix CVE-2016-8378?

jenesys bas bridge: upgrade to newer than 1.1.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2016-8378 being exploited?

CVE-2016-8378 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2016-8378 affect?

CVE-2016-8378 affects jenesys bas bridge. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue was discovered in Lynxspring JENEsys BAS Bridge versions 1.1.8 and older. The application's database lacks sufficient safeguards for protecting credentials.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2016-8378?

Priority 59/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2016-8378 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting jenesys bas bridge. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Lynxspring JENEsys BAS Bridge versions 1.1.8 and older. The application's database lacks sufficient safeguards for protecting credentials.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-255
Published	2017-02-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: lynxspring

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-02-13 21:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

lynxspring jenesys bas bridge UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.1.8

Fixed in: newer than 1.1.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jenesys-bas-bridge || rpm -q jenesys-bas-bridge || jenesys-bas-bridge --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.1.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jenesys-bas-bridge

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade jenesys-bas-bridge

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2016-8378?

jenesys bas bridge: upgrade to newer than 1.1.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2016-8378 being exploited?

CVE-2016-8378 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2016-8378 affect?

CVE-2016-8378 affects jenesys bas bridge. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue was discovered in Lynxspring JENEsys BAS Bridge versions 1.1.8 and older. The application's database lacks sufficient safeguards for protecting credentials.

How urgent is CVE-2016-8378?

Priority 59/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

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CVE-2016-8361 HIGH 8.6 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in Lynxspring JENEsys BAS Bridge versions 1.1.8 and older
CVE-2016-8357 HIGH 7.1 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in Lynxspring JENEsys BAS Bridge versions 1.1.8 and older

References

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