CVE-2017-8035 Path traversal in Cloud Controller
A Space Developer can exploit a crafted request to read arbitrary files on the Cloud Controller VM, exposing sensitive installation data.
- 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-2017-8035?
CVE-2017-8035 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Cloud Controller, published on 25 Jul 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 the Cloud Controller API in Cloud Foundry Foundation CAPI-release versions after v1.6.0 and prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions after v244 and prior to v268. A carefully crafted CAPI request from a Space Developer can allow them to gain access to files on the Cloud Controller VM for that installation.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8035?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cloudfoundry Capi-Release, Cloudfoundry Cf-Release.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8035?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8035 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2017-8035 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8035 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cloud Controller
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hx9-w49q-v9p8.