HPE Network Automation up to 10.00.02 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in HPE Network Automation up to 10.00.02. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1989. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in HPE Network Automation up to 10.00.02 (Network Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

HPE Network Automation 9.22 through 9.22.02 and 10.x before 10.00.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1988.

The weakness was disclosed 03/15/2016 (Website). The advisory is available at h20564.www2.hpe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-1989 since 01/22/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/10/2022). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90196 (HP Network Automation 9.22.0x / 10.00.0x < 10.00.02 Multiple RCE), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370150 (HPE Network Automation, Remote Code Execution, Disclosure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (90196), SecurityFocus (BID 84352†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57644†). The entry VDB-81361 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 90196
Nessus Name: HP Network Automation 9.22.0x / 10.00.0x < 10.00.02 Multiple RCE
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/22/2016 🔍
03/03/2016 +41 days 🔍
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03/14/2016 +11 days 🔍
03/15/2016 +1 days 🔍
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03/23/2016 +8 days 🔍
03/25/2016 +2 days 🔍
07/10/2022 +2298 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: h20564.www2.hpe.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1989 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1989
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81362
SecurityFocus: 84352 - HP Network Automation Unspecified Remote Code Execution and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1035192
Vulnerability Center: 57644 - HP Network Automation 9.22 - 9.22.02 and 10 - 10.00.1 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2016-1989, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2016 12:30
Updated: 07/10/2022 11:40
Changes: 03/15/2016 12:30 (65), 02/02/2019 11:24 (14), 07/10/2022 11:40 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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