CVE-2019-11271

Name: CVE-2019-11271
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-19T00:15:12.593+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-11271 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cloud Foundry BOSH 270.x versions prior to v270.1.1, contain a BOSH Director that does not properly redact credentials when configured to use a MySQL database. A local authenticated malicious user may read any credentials that are contained in a BOSH manifest.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cloud Foundry BOSH 270.x versions prior to v270.1.1, contain a BOSH Director that does not properly redact credentials when configured to use a MySQL database. A local authenticated malicious user may read any credentials that are contained in a BOSH manifest.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cloud Foundry	Bosh	>= 270.0.0, < 270.1.1

References

https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-11271Vendor Advisory
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-11271Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 19, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-11271?

How severe is CVE-2019-11271?

CVE-2019-11271 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11271?

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Source: NVD / NIST