Path traversal in Cloud Controller API CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Cloud Controller API in Cloud Foundry Foundation CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268. A filesystem traversal vulnerability exists in the Cloud Controller that allows a space developer to escalate privileges by pushing a specially crafted application that can write arbitrary files to the Cloud Controller VM.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cloud Controller API CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268 | Cloud Controller API CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cloud Controller API CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268 Vendor— Affected Cloud Controller API CAPI-release versions prior to v1.35.0 and cf-release versions prior to v268 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:capi-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.35.0 | Vulnerable | CloudFoundry Foundation |
| cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 268 | Vulnerable | CloudFoundry Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:capi-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.35.0 Vulnerable ·CloudFoundry Foundation
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cf-release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 268 Vulnerable ·CloudFoundry Foundation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8033
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c8h4-2c59-gmm5
References
More CloudFoundry Foundation Capi-release vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-04463 Cloud Controller may allow developers to claim sensitive routes CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01109 Insufficient session expiration in Dell EMC Cloud Controller CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-02799 Cloud Controller provides signed URL with write authorization to read only user CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2018-01171 Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller, versions prior to 1.52.0, contains information disclosure… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2023-07297 Improper certificate validation in Cloud Controller API CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2017-05629 An issue was discovered in the Cloud Controller API in Cloud Foundry Foundation… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-8033 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-8033 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c8h4-2c59-gmm5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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