CVE-2017-8033

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 25, 2017 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorsCf ReleaseCapi ReleaseCloud Foundry

Using Cloud Controller API CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268 by N/A?

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

An issue was discovered in the Cloud Controller API in Cloud Foundry Foundation CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268. A filesystem traversal vulnerability exists in the Cloud Controller that allows a space developer to escalate privileges by pushing a specially crafted application that can write arbitrary files to the Cloud Controller VM.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.35.0
Affected range stops below 1.35.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 268
Affected range stops below 268, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-8033/

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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