Vulnerability in Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime
CVE-2017-4959
An issue was discovered in Pivotal PCF Elastic Runtime 1.8.x versions prior to 1.8.29 and 1.9.x versions prior to 1.9.7. Pivotal Cloud Foundry deployments using the Pivotal Account application are vulnerable to a flaw which allows an authorized user to take over the account of another user, causing account lockout and potential escalation of privileges.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime — versions 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.2
- Pcf Elastic Runtime — versions PCF Elastic Runtime
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96218 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-4959 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-4959?
- CVE-2017-4959 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-06-13.
- How severe is CVE-2017-4959?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.