CVE-2017-8036

Name: CVE-2017-8036
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-07-24T18:29:00.247+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8036 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the Cloud Controller API in Cloud Foundry Foundation CAPI-release version 1.33.0 (only). The original fix for CVE-2017-8033 included in CAPI-release 1.33.0 introduces a regression that allows a space developer to execute arbitrary code on the Cloud Controller VM by pushing a specially crafted application.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in the Cloud Controller API in Cloud Foundry Foundation CAPI-release version 1.33.0 (only). The original fix for CVE-2017-8033 included in CAPI-release 1.33.0 introduces a regression that allows a space developer to execute arbitrary code on the Cloud Controller VM by pushing a specially crafted application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.43%

69.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cloudfoundry	Capi-Release	1.33.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100002Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-8036/Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100002Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-8036/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 24, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8036?

How severe is CVE-2017-8036?

CVE-2017-8036 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8036?

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Source: NVD / NIST