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High · 7.7 CVE-2020-5416 EUVD-2020-26585

CF clusters with NGINX in front of them may be vulnerable to DoS

Published Aug 21, 2020 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by pivotal

Description

Cloud Foundry Routing (Gorouter), versions prior to 0.204.0, when used in a deployment with NGINX reverse proxies in front of the Gorouters, is potentially vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks in which an unauthenticated malicious attacker can send specially-crafted HTTP requests that may cause the Gorouters to be dropped from the NGINX backend pool.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Cloud Foundry Routing All – < 0.204.0 0.204.0
Cloud Foundry CF Deployment All – < 13.13.0 13.13.0

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