HP Network Automation up to 9.1x/9.2x/10.00/10.11.00.00 Serialized Java Object deserialization

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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in HP Network Automation up to 9.1x/9.2x/10.00/10.11.00.00. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Serialized Java Object Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-4385. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in HP Network Automation up to 9.1x/9.2x/10.00/10.11.00.00 (Automation Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Serialized Java Object Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
HP Network Automation Software 9.1x, 9.2x, 10.0x before 10.00.02.01, and 10.1x before 10.11.00.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections (ACC) library.
The weakness was published 09/29/2016 by Tenable Network Security with Tenable Network Security (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tenable.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-4385 since 04/29/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93844 (HP Network Automation RMI Registry Java Object Deserialization 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 370548 (HPE Network Automation Java Deserialization Vulnerability (HPSBGN03649)).
Upgrading to version 10.00.02.01 or 10.11.00.01 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 (93844) and SecurityFocus (BID 93109†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.hp.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
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Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 93844
Nessus Name: HP Network Automation RMI Registry Java Object Deserialization RCE
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Network Automation 10.00.02.01/10.11.00.01
Timeline
04/29/2016 🔍09/20/2016 🔍
09/21/2016 🔍
09/29/2016 🔍
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09/30/2016 🔍
10/04/2016 🔍
04/28/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: tenable.com
Researcher: Tenable Network Security
Organization: Tenable Network Security
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-4385 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4385
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92260
SecurityFocus: 93109 - HP Network Automation Java Deserialization CVE-2016-4385 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 09/30/2016 10:35Updated: 04/28/2019 11:10
Changes: 09/30/2016 10:35 (60), 04/28/2019 11:10 (15)
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