HP ArcSight SmartConnectors up to 7.1.5 CWSAPI SOAP Service hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in HP ArcSight SmartConnectors up to 7.1.5. This impacts an unknown function of the component CWSAPI SOAP Service. Performing a manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-2903. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in HP ArcSight SmartConnectors up to 7.1.5. This affects some unknown functionality of the component CWSAPI SOAP Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The CWSAPI SOAP service in HP ArcSight SmartConnectors before 7.1.6 has a hardcoded password, which makes it easier for remote attackers obtain administrative access by leveraging knowledge of this password.

The weakness was released 11/04/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-2903 since 04/03/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 7.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-79010. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ArcSight SmartConnectors 7.1.6

Timelineinfo

04/03/2015 🔍
11/03/2015 +214 days 🔍
11/04/2015 +1 days 🔍
11/04/2015 +0 days 🔍
11/07/2024 +3291 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2903 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2903
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79011
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SecurityTracker: 1034078

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/04/2015 10:03
Updated: 11/07/2024 08:19
Changes: 11/04/2015 10:03 (43), 03/03/2018 08:05 (8), 06/26/2022 08:40 (3), 11/07/2024 08:19 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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