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CVE-2019-3780: Cloud Foundry Container Runtime Leaks IAAS Credentials


Severity

Critical

Vendor

Pivotal

Description

Pivotal Container Service (PKS), versions 1.3.x prior to 1.3.2, deploy K8s worker nodes that contain a configuration file with IAAS credentials. A malicious user with access to the k8s nodes can obtain IAAS credentials allowing the user to escalate privileges to gain access to the IAAS account.

Affected VMware Products and Versions

Severity is critical unless otherwise noted.

  • Pivotal Container Service (PKS)
    • 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.2

Mitigation

Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation:

  • Releases that have fixed this issue include:
    • Pivotal Container Service (PKS) 1.3.2

References

History

2019-02-14: Initial vulnerability report published.