HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director up to 8.6.0 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director up to 8.6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2018-7108. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director up to 8.6.0 (Automation Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director (AutoDir) version 8.5.2-02 to earlier than 8.6.1-00 has a local and remote authentication bypass vulnerability that exposed the user authentication information of the storage system. This problem sometimes occurred under specific conditions when running a service template.

The bug was discovered 09/20/2018. The weakness was published 09/27/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at support.hpe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-7108 since 02/14/2018. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 8.6.1-00 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director 8.6.1-00

Timelineinfo

02/14/2018 🔍
09/20/2018 +217 days 🔍
09/27/2018 +6 days 🔍
09/27/2018 +0 days 🔍
09/28/2018 +1 days 🔍
05/19/2023 +1694 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2018-7108 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7108
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-124565
SecurityTracker: 1041696

Entryinfo

Created: 09/28/2018 07:55
Updated: 05/19/2023 12:07
Changes: 09/28/2018 07:55 (59), 03/27/2020 17:59 (2), 05/19/2023 12:07 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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