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CVE-2016-4435 BOSH Agent Anonymous Endpoint

by: June 13, 2016

CVE-2016-4435 BOSH Agent Anonymous Endpoint

Severity

Medium

Vendor

Cloud Foundry Foundation

Versions Affected

  • BOSH stemcell versions prior to 3232.6 and 3146.13

Description

An endpoint of the Agent running on the BOSH Director VM may allow unauthenticated clients to read or write blobs or cause a denial of service attack on the Director VM. This vulnerability requires that the unauthenticated clients guess or find a URL matching an existing GUID.

Affected Products and Versions

  • BOSH stemcell versions prior to 3232.6 and 3146.13

Mitigation

Users of affected versions should apply the following mitigation:

  • Upgrade BOSH stemcell versions to 3232.6 and 3146.13

Credit

This issue was identified by a VMware team and reported responsibly to the Cloud Foundry Foundation.

References

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