CVE-2020-5406

PCF Autoscaling logs its database credentials

Published Apr 10, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs, 2.6.x versions prior to 2.6.18, 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.11, and 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.5, includes a version of PCF Autoscaling that writes database connection properties to its log, including database username and password. A malicious user with access to those logs may gain unauthorized access to the database being used by Autoscaling.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-26582 VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs, 2.6.x versions prior to 2.6.18, 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.11, and 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.5, includes a version of PCF Autoscaling that writes database connection properties to its log, including database username and password. A malicious user with access to those logs may gain unauthorized access to the database being used by Autoscaling.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
pivotal
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 3:17 AM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 10, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:21 AM