CVE-2017-4960 json
Cloud Foundry denial of service vulnerability
published 2017-03-10 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-hxgw-7539-pv7r , EUVD-2022-4241
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry release v247 through v252, UAA stand-alone release v3.9.0 through v3.11.0, and UAA Bosh Release v21 through v26. There is a potential to subject the UAA OAuth clients to a denial of service attack.
Patch / fix
- maven org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server 3.9.8, 3.12.0
Exploit prediction
1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server | >=3.10.0, <3.12.0 <3.9.8 |
3.12.0 3.9.8 |
Affected products
- n/a Cloud Foundry Foundation Cloud Foundry release v247 - v252, UAA stand-alone release v3.9.0 - v3.11.0, UAA Bosh Release v21 - v26
References
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github.com
/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/17a0b86afe1fbd4ed8819267906afa3f76a8dfdc
web
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github.com
/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/5eab756eaf4bb397302f00fbd0273f2470009d38
web
-
github.com
/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/78731f8aa37a53385d0194821a5356ab66e2138
web
-
cloudfoundry.org
/cve-2017-4960/
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/96780
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4960
advisory
-
github.com
/cloudfoundry/uaa
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20200227185243/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96780
web
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cloudfoundry.org
/cve-2017-4960
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-4960
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-hxgw-7539-pv7r
- NVD CVE-2017-4960
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