CVE-2024-38826 Cloud Controller Denial of Service Attack
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Authenticated users can upload specifically crafted files to leak server resources. This behavior can potentially be used to run a denial of service attack against Cloud Controller. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases: * Upgrade capi release version to 1.194.0 or greater * Upgrade cf-deployment version to v44.1.0 or greater. This includes a patched capi release
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Foundry | Cloud Foundry | before 1.194 | 1.194 | Patch available | CNA |
- Cloud Foundry VendorCloud Foundry Affected before 1.194 Fixed in 1.194 Patch available CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cloud_foundry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | CloudFoundry Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudfoundry:cloud_foundry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·CloudFoundry Foundation
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Cloud Foundry (Cloud Foundry) Fixed in 1.194
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38826
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rmv6-pcxx-vfgj
References
More Cloud Foundry vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-11240 UAA Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2018-01169 Log Cache logs UAA client secret on startup CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-07868 Cloud Foundry UAA MFA does not prevent brute force of MFA code CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-18259 Cloud Foundry UAA SAML 2.0 Signature Bypass CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2019-02813 Java Projects using HTTP to fetch dependencies CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-24613 Authentication bypass by spoofing in Cloud Foundry haproxy-boshrelease CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-38826 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-38826 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rmv6-pcxx-vfgj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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