CVE-2016-0898: VMware Pivotal Software MySQL

Critical severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

MySQL for PCF tiles 1.7.x before 1.7.10 were discovered to log the AWS access key in plaintext. These credentials were logged to the Service Backup component logs, and not the system log, thus were not exposed outside the Service Backup VM.

Affected products

• VMware Pivotal Software MySQL: version 1.7.0 only; version 1.7.0.1 only; version 1.7.0.2 only; version 1.7.0.3 only; version 1.7.0.4 only; version 1.7.1 only; …

Published 2018-03-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.