CVE-2023-20882: Medium severity Cloudfoundry Cf-deployment vulnerability

Published May 26, 2023
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Updated

In Cloud foundry routing release versions from 0.262.0 and prior to 0.266.0,a bug in the gorouter process can lead to a denial of service of applications hosted on Cloud Foundry. Under the right circumstances, when client connections are closed prematurely, gorouter marks the currently selected backend as failed and removes it from the routing pool.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cloudfoundry Cf-deployment>=27.4.0<29.0.0
Cloudfoundry Routing release>=0.262.0<0.266.0

Event History

May 26, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-20882?

CVE-2023-20882 is a vulnerability in Cloud Foundry routing release versions from 0.262.0 and prior to 0.266.0 that can lead to a denial of service of applications hosted on Cloud Foundry.

2

How does CVE-2023-20882 affect Cloud Foundry?

CVE-2023-20882 affects Cloud Foundry by causing a denial of service of applications hosted on the platform.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20882?

The severity of CVE-2023-20882 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.9.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-20882?

To fix CVE-2023-20882, it is recommended to update Cloud Foundry routing release to version 0.266.0 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-20882?

More information about CVE-2023-20882 can be found at the following link: https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2023-20882-gorouter-pruning-via-client-disconnect-resulting-in-dos/

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