VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-3780

CVSS score8.8 HIGH

EPSS probability1.43%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2019-03-08

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, versions prior to 0.28.0, deploys K8s worker nodes that contains a configuration file with IAAS credentials. A malicious user with access to the k8s nodes can obtain IAAS credentials allowing the user to escalate privileges to gain access to the IAAS account.

Weakness classification

CWE-260: Password in Configuration File
CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Primary references

security_alert@emc.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security_alert@emc.com — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory