CVE-2019-3798

7.5 highEPSS 1.3%

High (7.5) in cloudfoundry capi-release. EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller API Release, versions prior to 1.79.0, contains improper authentication when validating user permissions. A remote authenticated malicious user with the ability to create UAA clients and knowledge of the email of a victim in the foundation may escalate their privileges to that of the victim by creating a client with a name equal to the guid of their victim.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 71% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-287
Published: 2019-04-17
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

cloudfoundry:capi-release

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108095
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3798
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108095
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3798

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