CVE-2018-1198: PCC bosh deployment logs print a superuser password in plain text
Severity
High
Vendor
Pivotal
Description
Pivotal Cloud Cache, versions prior to 1.3.1, prints a superuser password in plain text during BOSH deployment logs. A malicious user with access to the logs could escalate their privileges using this password.
Affected VMware Products and Versions
Severity is high unless otherwise noted.
- Pivotal Cloud Cache versions prior to 1.3.1
Mitigation
Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation:
- Releases that have fixed this issue include:
- Pivotal Cloud Cache: 1.3.1
Credit
This vulnerability was responsibly reported by Pivotal.
History
2018-09-13: Initial vulnerability report published