CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-15759: On Demand Services SDK Timing Attack Vulnerability

First published: Mon Nov 19 2018(Updated: )

Pivotal Cloud Foundry On Demand Services SDK, versions prior to 0.24 contain an insecure method of verifying credentials. A remote unauthenticated malicious user may make many requests to the service broker with different credentials, allowing them to infer valid credentials and gain access to perform broker operations.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pivotal Software Broker Api<3.0.2
Pivotal Software On Demand Services Sdk<0.24.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-15759?

    CVE-2018-15759 is a vulnerability in Pivotal Cloud Foundry On Demand Services SDK versions prior to 0.24 which allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to infer valid credentials and gain unauthorized access to perform actions.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-15759?

    CVE-2018-15759 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2018-15759?

    Pivotal Broker API versions up to 3.0.2 and Pivotal On Demand Services SDK versions up to 0.24.0 are affected by CVE-2018-15759.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-15759?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-15759 by making multiple requests to the service broker with different credentials to infer valid credentials and gain unauthorized access.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2018-15759?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2018-15759 at the following references: [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106019](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106019) and [https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-15759](https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-15759).

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