Micro Focus Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite code injection

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Micro Focus Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite, Service Management Automation Suite and Network Operations Management Suite. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-6499. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Micro Focus Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite, Service Management Automation Suite and Network Operations Management Suite (Automation Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Service Virtualization (SV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Unified Functional Testing (UFT) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Network Virtualization (NV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.

The bug was discovered 08/30/2018. The weakness was shared 08/30/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-6499 since 01/31/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

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

The entry VDB-123448 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Automation Software

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• Micro Focus

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• Data Center Automation Containerized Suite
• Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite
• Network Operations Management Suite
• Operations Bridge Containerized Suite
• Service Management Automation Suite

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.microfocus.com/

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