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Cloud Foundry vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery

  • Disclosed: 13.05.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:20

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) before 242; UAA 2.x before 2.7.4.7, 3.x before 3.3.0.5, and 3.4.x before 3.4.4; UAA BOSH before 11.5 and 12.x before 12.5; Elastic Runtime before 1.6.40, 1.7.x before 1.7.21, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2; and Ops Manager 1.7.x before 1.7.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that approve or deny a scope via a profile or authorize approval page.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server >= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.7, >= 3.0.0, < 3.3.0.5, >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.4, >= 3.5.0, < 3.7.0 2.7.4.7, 3.3.0.5, 3.4.4, 3.7.0

References

CVSS score 9.6/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-352
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server
Disclosed
13.05.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 12:20

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-4m8c-h7fr-gq5c - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (21) in the archive
Total entries
21
First → latest
05.2022 03.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 4
  • High 9
  • Medium 7
  • Low 1

Disclosures per year

Severity:
  1. Cloud Foundry UAA SessionID present in Audit Event Logs
    High · 8.8 CVE-2018-1192 < 4.5.5, >= 4.6.0, < 4.7.4, >= 4.8.0, < 4.8.3 4.5.5, 4.7.4, 4.8.3
  2. Cloud Foundry UAA accepts refresh token as access token on admin endpoints
    High · 7.5 CVE-2018-11047 < 4.5.7, >= 4.6.0, < 4.7.6, >= 4.8.0, < 4.10.2, >= 4.11.0, < 4.12.4, >= 4.13.0, < 4.19.2 4.5.7, 4.7.6, 4.10.2, 4.12.4, 4.19.2
  3. Cloud Foundry UAA Privilege Escalation
    High · 8.8 CVE-2018-15761 < 4.23.0 4.23.0
  4. Cloud Foundry vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery this entry
    Critical · 9.6 CVE-2016-6637 >= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.7, >= 3.0.0, < 3.3.0.5, >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.4, >= 3.5.0, < 3.7.0 2.7.4.7, 3.3.0.5, 3.4.4, 3.7.0
  5. Cloud Foundry UAA password reset vulnerability
    High · 7.2 CVE-2017-4991 >= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.16, >= 3.0.0, < 3.6.10, >= 3.7.0, < 3.9.12, >= 3.10.0, < 3.17.0 2.7.4.16, 3.6.10, 3.9.12, 3.17.0
  6. Cloud Foundry UAA privilege escalation with user invitations
    Critical · 9.8 CVE-2017-4992 >= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.17, >= 3.0.0, < 3.6.11, >= 3.7.0, < 3.9.13, >= 3.10.0, < 4.2.0 2.7.4.17, 3.6.11, 3.9.13, 4.2.0
  7. Cloud Foundry UAA Privilege Escalation
    High · 8.8 CVE-2017-4973 >= 2.0.0, < 2.7.4.14, >= 3.0.0, < 3.6.8, >= 3.7.0, < 3.9.10, >= 3.10.0, < 3.15.0 2.7.4.14, 3.6.8, 3.9.10, 3.15.0
  8. Cloud Foundry denial of service vulnerability
    High · 7.5 CVE-2017-4960 >= 3.10.0, < 3.12.0, < 3.9.8 3.12.0, 3.9.8
  9. Cloud Foundry UAA reset password vulnerable to brute force attack
    High · 8.1 CVE-2016-3084 < 3.3.0.1 3.3.0.1
  10. UAA privilege escalation across identity zones
    High · 7.2 CVE-2018-1262 >= 4.12.0, < 4.12.2, >= 4.13.0, < 4.13.4 4.12.2, 4.13.4
  11. Cloud Foundry Runtime has Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
    Critical · 9.8 CVE-2015-5172 < 2.5.2 2.5.2
  12. Cloud Foundry Runtime Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability
    Critical · 9.8 CVE-2015-5171 < 2.5.2 2.5.2
  13. Cloud Foundry Runtime Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability
    High · 8.8 CVE-2015-5170 < 2.5.2 2.5.2

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