CVE-2017-8040

MEDIUM

Pivotal Cloud Foundry SSO 1.3.x < 1.3.4, 1.4.x < 1.4.3 - XXE via Dashboard Upload

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Single Sign-On for Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3, an XXE (XML External Entity) attack was discovered in the Single Sign-On service dashboard. Privileged users can in some cases upload malformed XML leading to exposure of data on the Single Sign-On service broker file system.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8040
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100617

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 31.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-611
Status published
Products (8)
n/a/PCF Single Sign-On for PCF:1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4, 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3 PCF Single Sign-On for PCF:1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4, 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.3.0
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.3.2
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.3.3
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.4.0
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.4.1
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.4.2
vmware/single_sign-on_for_pivotal_cloud_foundry 1.4.3
Published Sep 09, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026