HP System Management Homepage up to 6.3.1.24 Admin User Creation cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in HP System Management Homepage up to 6.3.1.24. This affects an unknown function of the component Admin User Creation. Such manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-3846. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP System Management Homepage up to 6.3.1.24 (Network Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Admin User Creation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in HP System Management Homepage (SMH) 6.2.2.7 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative accounts.

The weakness was presented 04/16/2012 by Sow Ching Shiong (Website) via Secunia. The advisory is shared for download at h20000.www2.hp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-3846 since 09/26/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 802758 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87123 (HP System Management Homepage Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBMU02764)).

Upgrading to version 7.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (74782), Tenable (802758), SecurityFocus (BID 52974†), OSVDB (81316†) and Secunia (SA43012†). See VDB-5289 and VDB-5290 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Nessus ID: 802758
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OpenVAS ID: 802758
OpenVAS Name: HP System Management Homepage Cross-site Request Forgery Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: System Management Homepage 7.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: h20000.www2.hp.com⛔
Researcher: Sow Ching Shiong
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2011-3846 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5288

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X-Force: 74782
SecurityFocus: 52974 - HP System Management Homepage CVE-2011-3846 Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Secunia: 43012 - HP System Management Homepage Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 81316
Vulnerability Center: 42861 - HP System Management Homepage Before 7.0 Remote CSRF Vulnerability (CVE-2011-3846), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/25/2012 10:53 AM
Updated: 05/22/2025 09:48 PM
Changes: 04/25/2012 10:53 AM (78), 05/19/2017 10:51 AM (2), 05/22/2025 09:48 PM (20)
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