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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2018-1198

Pivotal Cloud Cache, versions prior to 1.3.1, prints a superuser password in plain text during BOSH deployment logs. A malicious user with access to the logs could escalate their privileges using this...

Vulnerability Description

Pivotal Cloud Cache, versions prior to 1.3.1, prints a superuser password in plain text during BOSH deployment logs. A malicious user with access to the logs could escalate their privileges using this password.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Pivotal SoftwarePivotal Cloud Cache< 1.3.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-532

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1198?

CVE-2018-1198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Pivotal Cloud Cache, versions prior to 1.3.1, prints a superuser password in plain text during BOSH deployment logs. A malicious user with access to the logs could escalate their privileges using this...

How severe is CVE-2018-1198?

CVE-2018-1198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1198?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pivotal Software Pivotal Cloud Cache.