Is CVE-2017-8048 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-8048 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-20.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-8048?

CVE-2017-8048 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2017-8048?

Patch guidance is available from cloudfoundry security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2017-8048.

Fix CVE-2017-8048 - HIGH cloudfoundry cf-release

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2017-8048?

15 products: cloudfoundry cf-release, cloudfoundry cf-release, cloudfoundry cf-release, cloudfoundry cf-release, cloudfoundry cf-release, and 10 more.

Description

In Cloud Foundry capi-release versions 1.33.0 and later, prior to 1.42.0 and cf-release versions 268 and later, prior to 274, the original fix for CVE-2017-8033 introduces an API regression that allows a space developer to execute arbitrary code on the Cloud Controller VM by pushing a specially crafted application. NOTE: 274 resolves the vulnerability but has a serious bug that is fixed in 275.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor: CLOUDFOUNDRY
Published: 10/4/2017
Last Modified: 4/20/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

cloudfoundry : cf-releasecloudfoundry : cf-releasecloudfoundry : cf-releasecloudfoundry : cf-releasecloudfoundry : cf-releasecloudfoundry : cf-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-releasepivotal : capi-release

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD