CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-5006: Infoleak

First published: Tue May 02 2017(Updated: )

The Cloud Controller in Cloud Foundry before 239 logs user-provided service objects at creation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive user credential information via unspecified vectors.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cloud Foundry<=238.0
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime<=1.6.32
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.0
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.1
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.2
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.3
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.4
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.5
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.6
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.7
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.8
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.9
Pivotal Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime=1.7.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-5006?

    CVE-2016-5006 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive user credential information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-5006?

    To fix CVE-2016-5006, you should upgrade to Cloud Foundry version 239 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5006?

    CVE-2016-5006 is an information disclosure vulnerability that affects the logging of user-provided service objects.

  • Which versions of Cloud Foundry are affected by CVE-2016-5006?

    CVE-2016-5006 affects Cloud Foundry versions up to and including 238.0 and versions of Elastic Runtime up to 1.7.10.

  • What impact does CVE-2016-5006 have on security?

    CVE-2016-5006 could allow attackers to access sensitive user credential information through unprotected logs.

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