CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-8040
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-611
Description
In Single Sign-On for Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3, an XXE (XML External Entity) attack was discovered in the Single Sign-On service dashboard. Privileged users can in some cases upload malformed XML leading to exposure of data on the Single Sign-On service broker file system.
Affected configurations
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.3.0
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.3.2
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.3.3
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.4.0
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.4.1
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.4.2
• vmware single sign-on for pivotal cloud foundry 1.4.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100617 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8040 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100617 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8040 Patch, Vendor Advisory