NFS Volume release errand leaks cf admin credentials in logs

published 2018-12-05 7y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-7659

cvss: 8.4; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.6%; EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits: 0; none known

Cloud Foundry NFS volume release, 1.2.x prior to 1.2.5, 1.5.x prior to 1.5.4, 1.7.x prior to 1.7.3, logs the cf admin username and password when running the nfsbrokerpush BOSH deploy errand. A remote authenticated user with access to BOSH can obtain the admin credentials for the Cloud Foundry Platform through the logs of the NFS volume deploy errand.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

Cloud Foundry NFS Volume Release 1.2.5, 1.5.4, 1.7.3

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Exploit prediction

1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	8.4	CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	3.0	8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Cloud Foundry NFS Volume Release

Classification

Weakness

CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

cloudfoundry.org /blog/cve-2018-15797
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2018-15797
NVD CVE-2018-15797

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