CVE-2020-5406

MEDIUM

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs <2.6.18-2.8.5 - Info Discl...

Title source: llm

Description

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.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5406

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0023

EPSS Percentile 45.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-522

Status published

Affected Products (1)

vmware/tanzu_application_service_for_vms < 2.6.18

Timeline

Published Apr 10, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026