Vulnerability Description
In Windows Stemcells versions prior to 1200.14, apps running inside containers in Windows on Google Cloud Platform are able to access the metadata endpoint. A malicious developer could use this access to gain privileged credentials.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotal Software | Windows Stemcells | < 1200.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-1197/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-1197/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1197?
CVE-2018-1197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.5 (HIGH). In Windows Stemcells versions prior to 1200.14, apps running inside containers in Windows on Google Cloud Platform are able to access the metadata endpoint. A malicious developer could use this access...
How severe is CVE-2018-1197?
CVE-2018-1197 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1197?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pivotal Software Windows Stemcells.