HPE Aruba ClearPass Apache Tomcat information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in HPE Aruba ClearPass. This affects an unknown part of the component Apache Tomcat. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-5647. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HPE Aruba ClearPass (affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Apache Tomcat. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The bug was discovered 03/30/2017. The weakness was presented 05/25/2017 as HPESBHF03730 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at h20564.www2.hpe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-5647. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99368 (Apache Tomcat 8.5.x < 8.5.13 / 9.0.x < 9.0.0.M19 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169972 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for tomcat (SUSE-SU-2017:1229-1)).

Upgrading 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 Tenable (99368) and SecurityFocus (BID 97529†). Further details are available at seclists.org. See VDB-99568, VDB-101922, VDB-101923 and VDB-101924 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 99368
Nessus Name: Apache Tomcat 8.5.x < 8.5.13 / 9.0.x < 9.0.0.M19 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 800277
OpenVAS Name: Apache Tomcat pipelined Requests Information Disclosure Vulnerability (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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01/29/2017 🔍
03/30/2017 +17021 days 🔍
04/14/2017 +15 days 🔍
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05/25/2017 +38 days 🔍
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06/04/2017 +10 days 🔍
10/04/2020 +1218 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: HPESBHF03730
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-5647 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5647
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101928

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SecurityFocus: 97529
SecurityTracker: 1038218

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/04/2017 10:23
Updated: 10/04/2020 13:42
Changes: 06/04/2017 10:23 (79), 10/13/2019 14:14 (14), 10/04/2020 13:42 (2)
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