Information disclosure in Pivotal Gemfire for PCF
Priority LOW 35CWE-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
Pivotal Gemfire for PCF, versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.5.0 and 1.7.x prior to 1.7.1.0, contain an information disclosure vulnerability. The application inadvertently exposed WAN replication credentials at a public route.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01108 66th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivotal | Gemfire for PCF | 1.6.x prior to 1.6.5.0, 1.7.x prior to 1.7.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Gemfire for PCF VendorPivotal Affected 1.6.x prior to 1.6.5.0, 1.7.x prior to 1.7.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:gemfire:*:*:*:*:*:pivotal_cloud_foundry:*:* | 1.6.0.0 to before 1.6.5.0; 1.7.0.0 to before 1.7.1.0 | Vulnerable | Spring by Pivotal |
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:gemfire:*:*:*:*:*:pivotal_cloud_foundry:*:* Versions 1.6.0.0 to before 1.6.5.0; 1.7.0.0 to before 1.7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Spring by Pivotal
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8220
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pjvg-9cr7-wjqm
References
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- TI-2017-05637 Improper input validation in Pivotal Spring Data REST and Spring Boot CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-04299 When processing authorization requests using the whitelabel views in Spring Security… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01165 Code injection in Pivotal Spring Security OAuth CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-11237 DoS Attack via Range Requests CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-02791 Apps Manager unverified SSL certs in Cloud Controller proxy CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-11239 On Demand Services SDK Timing Attack Vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-8220 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8220 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pjvg-9cr7-wjqm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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