HPE SimpliVity 380 API privileges management

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in HPE SimpliVity 380, SimpliVity 2600, SimpliVity OmniCube and SimpliVity OmniStack. The affected element is an unknown function of the component API. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-11993. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in HPE SimpliVity 380, SimpliVity 2600, SimpliVity OmniCube and SimpliVity OmniStack (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A security vulnerability has been identified in HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen 9, HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen 10, HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen 10 G, HPE SimpliVity 2600 Gen 10, SimpliVity OmniCube, SimpliVity OmniStack for Cisco, SimpliVity OmniStack for Lenovo and SimpliVity OmniStack for Dell nodes. Two now deprecated APIs run as root, accept a file name path, and can be used to create or delete arbitrary files on the nodes. These APIs do not require user authentication and are accessible over the management network, resulting in remote availability and integrity vulnerabilities For all customers running HPE OmniStack version 3.7.9 and earlier. HPE recommends upgrading the OmniStack software to version 3.7.10 or later, which contains a permanent resolution. Customers and partners who can upgrade to 3.7.10 should upgrade at the earliest convenience. For all customers and partners unable to upgrade their environments to the recommended version 3.7.10, HPE has created a Temporary Workaround https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=mmr_sf-EN_US000061675&withFrame for you to implement. All customer should upgrade to the recommended 3.7.10 or later version at the earliest convenience.

The weakness was disclosed 01/03/2020. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-11993 since 05/13/2019. The attack needs to be done within the local network. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• HPE

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• SimpliVity 380
• SimpliVity 2600
• SimpliVity OmniCube
• SimpliVity OmniStack

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

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