CVE-2020-5416: cloud foundry cf deployment Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-5416 is a high (CVSS 7.7) Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in cloud foundry cf deployment. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 21-08-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST7.7HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
69%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.24% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cloud foundry2 products
- cf deployment≥ All, < 13.13.0
- routing≥ All, < 0.204.0
Cloudfoundry2 products
- cf-deployment< 13.13.0
- routing-release< 0.204.0
2 vendors · 4 products