VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-0898
These credentials were logged to the Service Backup component logs, and not the system log, thus were not exposed outside the Service Backup VM.
CRITICAL 10.0EPSS 1.40%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
MySQL for PCF tiles 1.7.x before 1.7.10 were discovered to log the AWS access key in plaintext. These credentials were logged to the Service Backup component logs, and not the system log, thus were not exposed outside the Service Backup VM.
- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.40% probability · 71th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-255, CWE-532
- Affected
- vmware/pivotal software mysql
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0898Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-0898Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.