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CVE-2017-8040

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: September 9, 2017 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSingle Sign on for Pivotal Cloud Foundry

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

In Single Sign-On for Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3, an XXE (XML External Entity) attack was discovered in the Single Sign-On service dashboard. Privileged users can in some cases upload malformed XML leading to exposure of data on the Single Sign-On service broker file system.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

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

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100617
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8040

CVSS

6.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611

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