CVE-2017-8048: Cloudfoundry Cf-Release

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Cloudfoundry Cf-Release: version 268 only; version 269 only; version 270 only; version 271 only; version 272 only; version 273 only
  • Pivotal Capi-Release: version 1.33.0 only; version 1.34.0 only; version 1.35.0 only; version 1.36.0 only; version 1.37.0 only; version 1.38.0 only; …

Published 2017-10-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.