CVE-2017-4974
Blind SQL Injection with privileged Cloud Foundry UAA endpoints
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
- Record
CVE-2017-4974- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
- Record
CVE-2017-4974- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3645 No score
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
- Record
EUVD-2022-3645- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cw9c-v3v2-99hm
6.5
Blind SQL Injection with privileged Cloud Foundry UAA endpoints
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
- Record
GHSA-cw9c-v3v2-99hm- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
- Record
CVE-2017-4974- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-cw9c-v3v2-99hm
6.5
Blind SQL Injection with privileged Cloud Foundry UAA endpoints
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v258; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.15, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.9, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.11, and other versions prior to v3.16.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.13, 24.x versions prior to v24.8, and other versions prior to v30.1. An authorized user can use a blind SQL injection attack to query the contents of the UAA database, aka "Blind SQL Injection with privileged UAA endpoints."
- Record
GHSA-cw9c-v3v2-99hm- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
2.0.0 up to 2.7.4.15 | 2.7.4.15 |
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
3.0.0 up to 3.6.9 | 3.6.9 |
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
3.7.0 up to 3.9.11 | 3.9.11 |
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
3.10.0 up to 3.16.0 | 3.16.0 |
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
3.0.0 up to 3.6.9, plus listed versions 3.0.13.1.03.2.03.2.13.3.0 Show 12 moreShow less3.3.0.13.3.0.23.3.0.33.3.0.43.3.0.53.4.03.4.23.4.33.4.43.4.53.5.03.6.0 |
3.6.9 |
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
3.7.0 up to 3.9.11, plus listed versions 3.7.33.8.03.9.03.9.1 |
3.9.11 |
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverMaven |
3.10.0 up to 3.16.0, plus listed versions 3.12.03.13.03.15.0 |
3.16.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-4974 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Cloud Foundry Uaa, published June 13, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. Fixed in org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server 2.7.4.15.
References
cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-4974
securityfocus.com/bid/99254
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4974
github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/01edea6337c8ddb2ab80906aa1254d3c1dc02fb
github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/2dbeb9e93e076d71d7f0886dea9f77f23e0b8f3c
github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/5dc5ca9176ed5baa870680d99f37e7e559dddc5