What is CVE-2019-3800?

CVE-2019-3800 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Anynines Elasticsearch, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2019-08-05.

How severe is CVE-2019-3800?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Anynines Elasticsearch

CVE-2019-3800

CF CLI version prior to v6.45.0 (bosh release version 1.16.0) writes the client id and secret to its config file when the user authenticates with --client-credentials flag. A local authenticated malicious user with access to the CF CLI config file can act as that client, who is the owner of the leaked credentials.

Published 2019-08-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.021 (80.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3800 (Vendor Advisory)
pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3800 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-3800?: CVE-2019-3800 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Anynines Elasticsearch, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2019-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2019-3800?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.