CVE-2023-20891: The VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs and Isolation S..

vmware

Jul 26, 2023

Aug 3, 2023

Medium

6.5

/

10

Description

The VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs and Isolation Segment contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to the logging of credentials in hex encoding in platform system audit logs. A malicious non-admin user who has access to the platform system audit logs can access hex encoded CF API admin credentials and can push new malicious versions of an application. In a default deployment non-admin users do not have access to the platform system audit logs.

Products affected:

  • vmware» isolation_segment » *

  • vmware» isolation_segment » *

  • vmware» isolation_segment » *

  • vmware» isolation_segment » *

  • vmware» tanzu_application_service_for_virtual_machines » *

  • vmware» tanzu_application_service_for_virtual_machines » *

  • vmware» tanzu_application_service_for_virtual_machines » *

  • vmware» tanzu_application_service_for_virtual_machines » *

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Severity

Medium

Medium

6.5

/

10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

LOW

User interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Exploitability Score

2.8

Impact Score

3.6

Weakness

CWE-532__CWE-532__

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