Vulnerabilites related to Cloud Foundry - BOSH System Metrics Server
CVE-2020-5422 (GCVE-0-2020-5422)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-10-02 17:10
Modified
2024-09-17 04:25
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-214 - Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information
Summary
BOSH System Metrics Server releases prior to 0.1.0 exposed the UAA password as a flag to a process running on the BOSH director. It exposed the password to any user or process with access to the same VM (through ps or looking at process details).
References
Impacted products
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