Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-38826: Cloud Controller Denial of Service Attack

First published: Mon Nov 11 2024(Updated: )

Authenticated users can upload specifically crafted files to leak server resources. This behavior can potentially be used to run a denial of service attack against Cloud Controller. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases: * Upgrade capi release version to 1.194.0 or greater * Upgrade cf-deployment version to v44.1.0 or greater. This includes a patched capi release

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cloud Foundry CAPI>=1.194.0
Cloud Foundry cf-deployment>=v44.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-38826?

    CVE-2024-38826 is a denial of service vulnerability that can be exploited by authenticated users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-38826?

    To fix CVE-2024-38826, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest versions of Cloud Foundry CAPI and cf-deployment, as specified in the vulnerability advisory.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-38826?

    CVE-2024-38826 affects Cloud Foundry CAPI versions 1.194.0 and later, as well as cf-deployment version v44.1.0 and later.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-38826?

    Exploiting CVE-2024-38826 can lead to the leakage of server resources and potential denial of service against the Cloud Controller.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-38826?

    Currently, the best approach to mitigate CVE-2024-38826 is to upgrade to the recommended secure releases, as no specific workarounds are provided.

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