CVE-2018-1221 Other in The Cloud Foundry Gorouter

High 8.1 Published Updated

A developer can exploit mishandled WebSocket requests to steal data or cause denial of service in Cloud Foundry Gorouter deployments.

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

What is CVE-2018-1221?

CVE-2018-1221 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC The Cloud Foundry Gorouter, published on 19 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In cf-deployment before 1.14.0 and routing-release before 0.172.0, the Cloud Foundry Gorouter mishandles WebSocket requests for AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and some other HTTP-aware Load Balancers. A user with developer privileges could use this vulnerability to steal data or cause denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1221?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cloudfoundry Cf-Deployment, Cloudfoundry Routing-Release.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1221?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1221 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-1221 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1221 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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