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).
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Cloud Foundry BOSH System Metrics Server Version: All   < 0.1.0
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