CVE-2018-1192 Cloud Foundry UAA SessionID present in Audit Event Logs

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can steal session IDs from audit logs to impersonate logged-in users in Cloud Foundry UAA deployments.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-1192?

CVE-2018-1192 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v285; cf-deployment versions prior to v1.7; UAA 4.5.x versions prior to 4.5.5, 4.8.x versions prior to 4.8.3, and 4.7.x versions prior to 4.7.4; and UAA-release 45.7.x versions prior to 45.7, 52.7.x versions prior to 52.7, and 53.3.x versions prior to 53.3, published on 1 Feb 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v285; cf-deployment versions prior to v1.7; UAA 4.5.x versions prior to 4.5.5, 4.8.x versions prior to 4.8.3, and 4.7.x versions prior to 4.7.4; and UAA-release 45.7.x versions prior to 45.7, 52.7.x versions prior to 52.7, and 53.3.x versions prior to 53.3, the SessionID is logged in audit event logs. An attacker can use the SessionID to impersonate a logged-in user.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1192?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server. It affects 4 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server MavenAll versions4.5.5
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server MavenAll versions4.5.5
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server MavenFrom 4.6.04.7.4
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server MavenFrom 4.6.04.7.4
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server MavenFrom 4.8.04.8.3
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server MavenFrom 4.8.04.8.3

Products include Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Cf-Deployment, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Cf-Release, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Uaa, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Uaa-Release.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1192?

Upgrade org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server to a fixed version for your release line: 4.5.5, 4.7.4 or 4.8.3.

Is CVE-2018-1192 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1192 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xg5v-696h-c3vr.

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