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TI-2017-03087 Aliases CVE-2017-4961GHSA-hhx3-g956-h93h

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation BOSH Release 261.x versions prior to…

Priority LOW 39CWE-354Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation BOSH Release 261.x versions prior to 261.3 and all 260.x versions. In certain cases an authenticated Director user can provide a malicious checksum that could allow them to escalate their privileges on the Director VM, aka "BOSH Director Shell Injection Vulnerabilities."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0048 41st 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Cloud Foundry Foundation BOSH ReleaseCloud Foundry Foundation BOSH Release—No fix listedCNA
  • Cloud Foundry Foundation BOSH Release Vendor— Affected Cloud Foundry Foundation BOSH Release Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.1VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.2VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.3VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.4VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.5VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.6VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*260.7VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:261:*:*:*:*:*:*:*261VulnerableCloud Foundry
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:261.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*261.1VulnerableCloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.1 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.2 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.3 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.4 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.5 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.6 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:260.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 260.7 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:261:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 261 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:261.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 261.1 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:261.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*261.2VulnerableCloud Foundry
  • cpe:2.3:a:cloud_foundry:bosh:261.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 261.2 Vulnerable ·Cloud Foundry

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-4961
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hhx3-g956-h93h

References

  • TI-2018-07869 Bosh accepts refresh tokens in place of an access token CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2019-08429 Bosh Deployment logs leak sensitive information CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-30220 Compromised VM can make arbitrary blobstore deletes CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2026-29660 Local Blobstore may allow arbitrary reads/deletes CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources