CVE-2017-4975 Misconfiguration in PCF Tile Generator

High 7.5 Published Updated

The PCF Tile Generator creates tiles with open security groups that override operator settings, allowing unauthorized network access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-4975?

CVE-2017-4975 is a high-severity vulnerability in PCF Tile Generator, published on 13 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Pivotal PCF Tile Generator versions prior to 6.0.0. Tiles created by the PCF Tile Generator create a running open security group that overrides security groups set by the operator.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-4975?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pivotal Pcf Tile Generator.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4975?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-4975 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-4975 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-4975 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g4x5-pp86-35wg.

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