CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-1276: Infoleak

First published: Thu May 17 2018(Updated: )

Windows 2012R2 stemcells, versions prior to 1200.17, contain an information exposure vulnerability on vSphere. A remote user with the ability to push apps can execute crafted commands to read the IaaS metadata from the VM, which may contain BOSH credentials.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pivotal Software Windows Stemcells<1200.17

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-1276?

    CVE-2018-1276 has a high severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive IaaS metadata and BOSH credentials.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-1276?

    To fix CVE-2018-1276, upgrade to Windows 2012R2 stemcells version 1200.17 or later.

  • What types of applications are vulnerable to CVE-2018-1276?

    Applications deployed in environments using Windows 2012R2 stemcells prior to version 1200.17 are vulnerable to CVE-2018-1276.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-1276?

    Organizations using Pivotal Software Windows Stemcells versions prior to 1200.17 are affected by CVE-2018-1276.

  • What kind of information is exposed in CVE-2018-1276?

    CVE-2018-1276 may expose IaaS metadata, which could include sensitive information such as BOSH credentials.

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