CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-5406
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-04-10
- 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-522
Description
VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs, 2.6.x versions prior to 2.6.18, 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.11, and 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.5, includes a version of PCF Autoscaling that writes database connection properties to its log, including database username and password. A malicious user with access to those logs may gain unauthorized access to the database being used by Autoscaling.
Affected configurations
• vmware tanzu application service for vms (>= 2.6.0 < 2.6.18)
• vmware tanzu application service for vms (>= 2.7.0 < 2.7.11)
• vmware tanzu application service for vms (>= 2.8.0 < 2.8.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness
References
- https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5406 Vendor Advisory
- https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5406 Vendor Advisory