CVE-2020-5418

Cloud Controller allows users with no roles to list droplets

Description

Cloud Foundry CAPI (Cloud Controller) versions prior to 1.98.0 allow authenticated users having only the "cloud_controller.read" scope, but no roles in any spaces, to list all droplets in all spaces (whereas they should see none).

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory cloudfoundry.org
Affected: Cloud Foundry CAPI
Affected: Cloud Foundry CF Deployment
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2020-5418 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5418?
CVE-2020-5418 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-5418?
To fix CVE-2020-5418, 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-2020-5418 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-5418 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-2020-5418?
CVE-2020-5418 affects Cloud Foundry CAPI, Cloud Foundry CF Deployment.
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