CVE-2018-1265: Malicious File Upload

Published Jun 6, 2018
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Updated

Cloud Foundry Diego, release versions prior to 2.8.0, does not properly sanitize file paths in tar and zip files headers. A remote attacker with CF admin privileges can upload a malicious buildpack that will allow a complete takeover of a Diego Cell VM and access to all apps running on that Diego Cell.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cloudfoundry Cf-deployment<1.37.0
Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Diego<2.8.0

Event History

Jun 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-1265.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1265?

The severity of CVE-2018-1265 is high with a CVSS score of 7.2.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software includes Cloud Foundry Diego release versions prior to 2.8.0.

4

How does CVE-2018-1265 impact the affected software?

CVE-2018-1265 allows a remote attacker with CF admin privileges to upload a malicious buildpack, resulting in a complete takeover of a Diego Cell VM and access to all apps running on that Diego Cell.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1265?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-1265 at the following link: [https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-1265/](https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-1265/)

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