CVE-2020-5406

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs, 2.6.x versions prior to 2.6.18, 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.11, and 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.5, includes a version of PCF Autoscaling that writes database connection properties to its log, including database username and password. A malicious user with access to those logs may gain unauthorized access to the database being used by Autoscaling.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-522

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pivotal	VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs	>= 2.8.x, < 2.8.5; >= 2.7.x, < 2.7.11; >= 2.6.x, < 2.6.18

References

https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5406Vendor Advisory
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5406Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 10, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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