HP Storage Data Protector 7.00 privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in HP Storage Data Protector 7.00 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Storage Data Protector 6.20, 6.21, 7.00, and 7.01 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 04/26/2013 by 0a29406d9794e4f9b30b3c5d6702c708 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at h20566.www2.hp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-5220 since 10/01/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/02/2022). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66969 (HP Data Protector Local Privilege Escalation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83776) and Tenable (66969).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 66969
Nessus Name: HP Data Protector Local Privilege Escalation
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10/01/2012 🔍
04/24/2013 +205 days 🔍
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04/26/2013 +2 days 🔍
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06/24/2013 +59 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +629 days 🔍
01/02/2022 +2476 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: h20566.www2.hp.com
Researcher: 0a29406d9794e4f9b30b3c5d6702c708
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-5220 (🔍)
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X-Force: 83776
Vulnerability Center: 40303 - HP Storage Data Protector 6.20, 6.21, 7.00, and 7.01 Local Privilege Escalation via Unspecified Vectors, Medium
SecurityFocus: 59488 - HP Data Protector CVE-2012-5220 Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/02/2022 10:58
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (61), 05/04/2017 10:45 (4), 01/02/2022 10:58 (3)
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