CVE-2018-1221 describes a vulnerability in Cloud Foundry's Gorouter, specifically affecting cf-deployment before 1.14.0 and routing-release before 0.172.0, where it improperly handles WebSocket requests when used with AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and similar HTTP-aware load balancers. This flaw allows a developer-privileged user to potentially steal data or launch denial-of-service attacks. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.14.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-deployment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 0.172.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:routing-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.