CVE-2020-5418
Cloud Controller allows users with no roles to list droplets
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 3, 2020 at 01:10 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:21 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorCF DeploymentCapi Release
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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
Description
Cloud Foundry CAPI (Cloud Controller) versions prior to 1.98.0 allow authenticated users having only the "cloud_controller.read" scope, but no roles in any spaces, to list all droplets in all spaces (whereas they should see none).
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.98.0
Affected range stops below 1.98.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 13.17.0
Affected range stops below 13.17.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2020-5418CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863
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