Weak Authentication in Pivotal Cloud Foundry Ops Manager
CVE-2016-0883

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Pivotal Software

Status
Operations Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2016

What is CVE-2016-0883?

The Pivotal Cloud Foundry Ops Manager has a vulnerability where the same cookie-encryption key is used across different customer installations. This design flaw enables remote attackers to exploit their knowledge of this shared key from one installation to bypass session authentication in another, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of user sessions.

References

https://pivotal.io/security/pcf-ops-manager-weak-authenti...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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