CVE-2020-5406: PCF Autoscaling logs its database credentials
First published: Thu Apr 09 2020(Updated: )
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs, 2.6.x versions prior to 2.6.18, 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.11, and 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.5, includes a version of PCF Autoscaling that writes database connection properties to its log, including database username and password. A malicious user with access to those logs may gain unauthorized access to the database being used by Autoscaling.
Credit: security@pivotal.io
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Tanzu Application Service | >=2.6.0<2.6.18 | |
| VMware Tanzu Application Service | >=2.7.0<2.7.11 | |
| VMware Tanzu Application Service | >=2.8.0<2.8.5 |
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