Cloud Foundry BOSH System Metrics Server up to 0.1.0 UAA Password invocation of process using visible sensitive information
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Cloud Foundry BOSH System Metrics Server up to 0.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component UAA Password Handler. Performing a manipulation results in invocation of process using visible sensitive information (Password). This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-5422. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cloud Foundry BOSH System Metrics Server up to 0.1.0 (Cloud Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component UAA Password Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a invocation of process using visible sensitive information vulnerability (Password). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-214. A process is invoked with sensitive command-line arguments, environment variables, or other elements that can be seen by other processes on the operating system. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
BOSH System Metrics Server releases prior to 0.1.0 exposed the UAA password as a flag to a process running on the BOSH director. It exposed the password to any user or process with access to the same VM (through ps or looking at process details).
The weakness was shared 10/02/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at cloudfoundry.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-5422 since 01/03/2020. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
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Exploiting
Name: PasswordClass: Invocation of process using visible sensitive information / Password
CWE: CWE-214
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/03/2020 🔍10/02/2020 🔍
10/03/2020 🔍
11/16/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: cloudfoundry.orgStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-5422 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5422
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-162249
Entry
Created: 10/03/2020 06:37Updated: 11/16/2020 10:46
Changes: 10/03/2020 06:37 (37), 10/03/2020 06:42 (4), 11/15/2020 10:18 (5), 11/16/2020 10:40 (1), 11/16/2020 10:46 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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