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Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-5406

CVE-2020-5406

Description

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs, 2.6.x versions prior to 2.6.18, 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.11, and 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.5, includes a version of PCF Autoscaling that writes database connection properties to its log, including database username and password. A malicious user with access to those logs may gain unauthorized access to the database being used by Autoscaling.

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Affected products

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  • VMware/Tanzu Application Service For Vms2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tanzu_application_service_for_vms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tanzu_application_service_for_vms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.6.0,<2.6.18
    • (no CPE)range: 2.6.x < 2.6.18, 2.7.x < 2.7.11, 2.8.x < 2.8.5
  • Pivotal/VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMsv5
    Range: 2.8.x

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