CVE-2019-11276 Apps Manager sends tokens to Spring apps via HTTP

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can eavesdrop on unencrypted HTTP traffic to steal tokens, allowing them to read user access levels and modify application logging settings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-11276?

CVE-2019-11276 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Application Service (PAS), published on 19 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Pivotal Apps Manager, included in Pivotal Application Service versions 2.3.x prior to 2.3.16, 2.4.x prior to 2.4.12, 2.5.x prior to 2.5.8, and 2.6.x prior to 2.6.3, makes a request to the /cloudapplication endpoint via Spring actuator, and subsequent requests via unsecured http. An adjacent unauthenticated user could eavesdrop on the network traffic and gain access to the unencrypted token allowing the attacker to read the type of access a user has over an app. They may also modify the logging level, potentially leading to lost information that would otherwise have been logged.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11276?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pivotal Software Application Service.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11276?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11276 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-11276 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11276 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mc7q-p67h-xph3.

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