HPE Data Protector up to 7.03/8.14/9.05 missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in HPE Data Protector up to 7.03/8.14/9.05. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes missing authentication. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-2004. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Data Protector up to 7.03/8.14/9.05. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

HPE Data Protector before 7.03_108, 8.x before 8.15, and 9.x before 9.06 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 04/21/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-2004. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/03/2024).

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90941 (HP Data Protector Hard-coded Cryptographic Key (HPSBGN03580)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370071 (HP Data Protector Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (HPSBGN03580)).

Upgrading to version 7.03_108, 8.15 or 9.06 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 Exploit-DB (39858) and Tenable (90941). Similar entries are available at VDB-82736, VDB-82737, VDB-82738 and VDB-82739. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 90941
Nessus Name: HP Data Protector Hard-coded Cryptographic Key (HPSBGN03580)
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OpenVAS ID: 103275
OpenVAS Name: HP Data Protector Encrypted Communications Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Saint ID: hp_data_protector_auth
Saint Name: HP Data Protector missing authentication

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MetaSploit ID: hp_dataprotector_encrypted_comms.rb
MetaSploit Name: HP Data Protector Encrypted Communication Remote Command Execution
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Data Protector 7.03_108/8.15/9.06

Timelineinfo

01/22/2016 🔍
04/18/2016 +86 days 🔍
04/21/2016 +3 days 🔍
04/21/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/22/2016 +1 days 🔍
05/06/2016 +13 days 🔍
11/03/2024 +3103 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: 137199
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-2004 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2004
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82735
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SecurityTracker: 1035631

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/22/2016 09:31
Updated: 11/03/2024 02:43
Changes: 04/22/2016 09:31 (50), 10/19/2018 08:14 (31), 07/26/2022 13:39 (6), 11/03/2024 02:43 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:469:103

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