Severity
High
Vendor
Cloud Foundry Foundation
Description
CAPI (Cloud Controller) versions prior to 1.101.0 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack in which an unauthenticated malicious attacker can send specially-crafted YAML files to certain endpoints, causing the YAML parser to consume excessive CPU and RAM.
Affected Cloud Foundry Products and Versions
Severity is high unless otherwise noted.
- CAPI
- All versions prior to 1.101.0
- CF Deployment
- All versions prior to 15.0.0
Mitigation
Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigations below. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases:
- CAPI
- Upgrade All versions to 1.101.0 or greater
- CF Deployment
- Upgrade All versions to 15.0.0 or greater
History
2020-12-01: Initial vulnerability report published.
