CVE-2018-1264

Log Cache logs UAA client secret on startup

Description

Cloud Foundry Log Cache, versions prior to 1.1.1, logs its UAA client secret on startup as part of its envstruct report. A remote attacker who has gained access to the Log Cache VM can read this secret, gaining all privileges held by the Log Cache UAA client. In the worst case, if this client is an admin, the attacker would gain complete control over the Foundation.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Vendor Advisory cloudfoundry.org
Affected: Cloud Foundry log-cache-release
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-1264/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1264?
CVE-2018-1264 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1264?
To fix CVE-2018-1264, 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-2018-1264 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1264 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-2018-1264?
CVE-2018-1264 affects Cloud Foundry log-cache-release.
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