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Status published
High
CVE-2020-5399
CredHub does not properly enable TLS for MySQL database connections
Vulnerability Description
Cloud Foundry CredHub, versions prior to 2.5.10, connects to a MySQL database without TLS even when configured to use TLS. A malicious user with access to the network between CredHub and its MySQL database may eavesdrop on database connections and thereby gain unauthorized access to CredHub and other components.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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CredHub
Vulnerable Versions:
Edge
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 12th, 2020
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H