CVE-2017-8038

Description

In Cloud Foundry Foundation Credhub-release version 1.1.0, access control lists (ACLs) enforce whether an authenticated user can perform an operation on a credential. For installations using ACLs, the ACL was bypassed for the CredHub interpolate endpoint, allowing authenticated applications to view any credential within the CredHub installation.

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory cloudfoundry.org
Affected: n/a Credhub Credhub-release version 1.1.0 only
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-8038/ issue tracking third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8038?
CVE-2017-8038 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8038?
To fix CVE-2017-8038, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-8038 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8038 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-8038?
CVE-2017-8038 affects n/a Credhub Credhub-release version 1.1.0 only.
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