// For flags

CVE-2020-5423

Cloud Controller is vulnerable to denial of service via YAML parsing

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

CAPI (Cloud Controller) versions prior to 1.101.0 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack in which an unauthenticated malicious attacker can send specially-crafted YAML files to certain endpoints, causing the YAML parser to consume excessive CPU and RAM.

CAPI (Cloud Controller) versiones anteriores a 1.101.0, son vulnerables a un ataque de denegaciĆ³n de servicio en el que un atacante malicioso no autenticado puede enviar archivos YAML especialmente diseƱados a determinados endpoints, causando a un analizador YAML consumir una cantidad excesiva de CPU y RAM

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-01-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-12-02 CVE Published
  • 2023-08-17 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Cloudfoundry
Search vendor "Cloudfoundry"
Capi-release
Search vendor "Cloudfoundry" for product "Capi-release"
< 1.101.0
Search vendor "Cloudfoundry" for product "Capi-release" and version " < 1.101.0"
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Affected
Cloudfoundry
Search vendor "Cloudfoundry"
Cf-deployment
Search vendor "Cloudfoundry" for product "Cf-deployment"
< 15.0.0
Search vendor "Cloudfoundry" for product "Cf-deployment" and version " < 15.0.0"
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Affected