CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-6639

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Cloud Foundry PHP Buildpack before version 4.3.18 and PHP Buildpack Cf-release before version 242 place the .profile file in the htdocs directory, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP GET request for this file.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to the disclosure of sensitive data, potentially leading to further attacks or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of Cloud Foundry PHP Buildpack and PHP Buildpack Cf-release to mitigate this security issue.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Cloud Foundry PHP Buildpack (aka php-buildpack) before 4.3.18 and PHP Buildpack Cf-release before 242, as used in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.6.38 and 1.7.x before 1.7.19 and other products, place the .profile file in the htdocs directory, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP GET request for this file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS