HPE Network Automation up to 10.20 RPCServlet deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Network Automation up to 10.20 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component RPCServlet. The manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-8511. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Network Automation up to 10.20 (Network Management Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component RPCServlet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Network Automation using RPCServlet and Java Deserialization version v9.1x, v9.2x, v10.00, v10.00.01, v10.00.02, v10.10, v10.11, v10.11.01, v10.20 was found.

The weakness was published 11/30/2016 by Jacob Baines with Tenable as [security bulletin] HPSBGN03677 rev.1 - HPE Network Automation using RPCServlet and Java Deserialization, Remote Code Execution as confirmed mailinglist post (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at seclists.org. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-8511. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95658 (HP Network Automation RPCServlet 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.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (95658) and SecurityFocus (BID 94610†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 95658
Nessus Name: HP Network Automation RPCServlet Java Object Deserialization RCE
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OpenVAS ID: 103390
OpenVAS Name: HP Network Automation RCE Vulnerability
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10/07/2016 🔍
11/30/2016 +54 days 🔍
12/02/2016 +2 days 🔍
02/15/2018 +440 days 🔍
10/04/2022 +1692 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: [security bulletin] HPSBGN03677 rev.1 - HPE Network Automation using RPCServlet and Java Deserialization, Remote Code Execution
Researcher: Jacob Baines
Organization: Tenable
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-8511 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8511
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93930
SecurityFocus: 94610

Entryinfo

Created: 12/02/2016 16:10
Updated: 10/04/2022 18:20
Changes: 12/02/2016 16:10 (50), 02/23/2017 21:52 (18), 10/04/2022 18:06 (3), 10/04/2022 18:14 (11), 10/04/2022 18:20 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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