What is the severity of CVE-2016-9882?

CVE-2016-9882 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive credentials in system logs.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9882?

To mitigate CVE-2016-9882, upgrade to Cloud Foundry cf-release version 250 or higher and CAPI-release version 1.12.0 or higher.

What types of data are exposed in the logs due to CVE-2016-9882?

CVE-2016-9882 exposes sensitive credentials returned from service brokers in the Cloud Controller system component logs.

Which versions of Cloud Foundry are affected by CVE-2016-9882?

CVE-2016-9882 affects Cloud Foundry cf-release versions prior to v250 and CAPI-release versions prior to v1.12.0.

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2016-9882?

As of now, there are no public exploits specifically targeting CVE-2016-9882, but the vulnerability's nature poses significant risks.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-9882

high

7.5

CWE

532

13/1/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-9882

First published: Fri Jan 13 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v250 and CAPI-release versions prior to v1.12.0. Cloud Foundry logs the credentials returned from service brokers in Cloud Controller system component logs. These logs are written to disk and often sent to a log aggregator via syslog.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cloud Foundry CAPI-release	<=1.11.0
Cloud Foundry CF Release	<=249

Remedy

https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2016-9882/

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9882?
CVE-2016-9882 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive credentials in system logs.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9882?
To mitigate CVE-2016-9882, upgrade to Cloud Foundry cf-release version 250 or higher and CAPI-release version 1.12.0 or higher.
What types of data are exposed in the logs due to CVE-2016-9882?
CVE-2016-9882 exposes sensitive credentials returned from service brokers in the Cloud Controller system component logs.
Which versions of Cloud Foundry are affected by CVE-2016-9882?
CVE-2016-9882 affects Cloud Foundry cf-release versions prior to v250 and CAPI-release versions prior to v1.12.0.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2016-9882?
As of now, there are no public exploits specifically targeting CVE-2016-9882, but the vulnerability's nature poses significant risks.

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