Information disclosure in Vmware Pivotal_software_mysql

CVE-2016-0898

MySQL for PCF tiles 1.7.x before 1.7.10 were discovered to log the AWS access key in plaintext. These credentials were logged to the Service Backup component logs, and not the system log, thus were not exposed outside the Service Backup VM.

EPSS: 0.014 (69.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0898?
CVE-2016-0898 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Pivotal_software_mysql, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2018-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2016-0898?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.