CVE-2020-5399 describes a critical vulnerability in Cloud Foundry CredHub versions prior to 2.5.10, where it fails to enforce TLS for MySQL database connections despite being configured to do so. This flaw allows a network-adjacent attacker to eavesdrop on database traffic, potentially gaining unauthorized access to CredHub and other system components. With a CVSS score of 7.4 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high impact on confidentiality and integrity, though it requires high attack complexity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.5.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:credhub:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.29.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_cf-deployment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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