Cloud Foundry
CVE-2018-15755
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Cloud Foundry CF Networking Release, versions 2.11.0 prior to 2.16.0, contain an internal api endpoint vulnerable to SQL injection between Diego cells and the policy server. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.
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This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. Cloud Foundry CF Networking Release, versions 2.11.0 prior to 2.16.0, contain an internal api endpoint vulnerable to SQL injection between Diego cells and the policy server. A remote authenticated malicious user with mTLS certs can issue arbitrary SQL queries and gain access to the policy server. Affected products include: Cloud Foundry Cf-Networking. Version information: prior to 2.16.0.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Cloud Foundry CF Networking Release, versions 2.11.0 prior to 2.16.0, contain an internal api endpoint vulnerable to SQL injection between Diego cells and the policy server. A remote authenticated malicious user with mTLS certs can issue arbitrary SQL queries and gain access to the policy server.
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Attack Technique
SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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