Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Pivotal Scheduler



Published: 2020-11-04
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-5426
CWE-ID CWE-319
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor VMware, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Cleartext transmission of sensitive information

EUVDB-ID: #VU48141

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5426

CWE-ID: CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive data, such as UAA client token.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Pivotal Scheduler: before 1.4.0

External links

http://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5426


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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