CVE-2020-5416

CF clusters with NGINX in front of them may be vulnerable to DoS

Published Aug 21, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Cloud Foundry Routing (Gorouter), versions prior to 0.204.0, when used in a deployment with NGINX reverse proxies in front of the Gorouters, is potentially vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks in which an unauthenticated malicious attacker can send specially-crafted HTTP requests that may cause the Gorouters to be dropped from the NGINX backend pool.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-26585 Cloud Foundry Routing (Gorouter), versions prior to 0.204.0, when used in a deployment with NGINX reverse proxies in front of the Gorouters, is potentially vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks in which an unauthenticated malicious attacker can send specially-crafted HTTP requests that may cause the Gorouters to be dropped from the NGINX backend pool.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
pivotal
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 4:53 PM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 21, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:21 AM