Improper input validation in Pivotal Application Service
Priority LOW 30CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Pivotal Apps Manager included in Pivotal Application Service, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.1 and 2.1.x prior to 2.1.8 and 2.0.x prior to 2.0.17 and 1.12.x prior to 1.12.26, does not escape all user-provided content when sending invitation emails. A malicious authenticated user can inject content into an invite to another user, exploiting the trust implied by the source of the email.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00733 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Pivotal Application Service (Pivotal): 2.2.1, 2.1.8, 2.0.17 +1
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 | Pivotal Application Service | 2.2.x to before 2.2.1; 2.1.x to before 2.1.8; 2.0.x to before 2.0.17; 1.12.x to before 1.12.26 | 2.2.1, 2.1.8, 2.0.17, 1.12.26 | Patch available | CNA |
- Pivotal Application Service VendorPivotal Affected 2.2.x to before 2.2.1; 2.1.x to before 2.1.8; 2.0.x to before 2.0.17; 1.12.x to before 1.12.26 Fixed in 2.2.1, 2.1.8, 2.0.17, 1.12.26 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:pivotal_application_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.12.0 to before 1.12.26; 2.0.0 to before 2.0.17; 2.1.0 to before 2.1.8; 2.2.0 to before 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Spring by Pivotal |
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:pivotal_application_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.12.0 to before 1.12.26; 2.0.0 to before 2.0.17; 2.1.0 to before 2.1.8; 2.2.0 to before 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Spring by Pivotal
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Pivotal Application Service (Pivotal) Fixed in 2.2.1, 2.1.8, 2.0.17, 1.12.26
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11044
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gg63-f8cx-66q8
References
More Pivotal vulnerabilities
- 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-2018-11044 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-11044 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gg63-f8cx-66q8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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