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CVE-2017-8035: Cloud Controller API access to CC VM contents

CVE-2017-8035: Cloud Controller API access to CC VM contents

Severity

Critical

Vendor

Cloud Foundry Foundation

Versions Affected

  • CAPI-release versions after v1.6.0 and prior to v1.35.0
  • cf-release versions after v244 and prior to v268

Description

A carefully crafted CAPI request from a Space Developer can allow them to gain access to files on the Cloud Controller VM for that installation.

Mitigation

Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation or upgrade:

  • Upgrade to Cloud Foundry v268 [1] or later
  • For standalone component users:
    • Upgrade to CAPI-release 1.35.0 or later [2]

Credit

This vulnerability was responsibly reported by the GE Digital Security Team.

References

History

2017-07-19: Initial vulnerability report published

2017-07-19: Update vulnerable CAPI and cf versions

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Cloud Foundry Foundation Security Team, AUTHOR

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