The MariaDB audit_plugin component in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) cf-mysql-release 27 and…
Priority LOW 36CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The MariaDB audit_plugin component in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) cf-mysql-release 27 and 28 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading syslog messages, as demonstrated by cleartext credentials.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01363 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_cf_mysql:27.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 27.0 | Vulnerable | Spring by Pivotal |
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_cf_mysql:28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 28.0 | Vulnerable | Spring by Pivotal |
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_cf_mysql:27.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 27.0 Vulnerable ·Spring by Pivotal
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:cloud_foundry_cf_mysql:28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 28.0 Vulnerable ·Spring by Pivotal
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6653
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5gc-993p-4pmx
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-6653 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-6653 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5gc-993p-4pmx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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