HPE LoadRunner/Performance Center up to 12.53.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center up to 12.53.0. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-5789. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center up to 12.53.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

HPE LoadRunner before 12.53 Patch 4 and HPE Performance Center before 12.53 Patch 4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. At least in LoadRunner, this is a libxdrutil.dll mxdr_string heap-based buffer overflow.

The bug was discovered 03/07/2017. The weakness was published 03/07/2017 with Tenable Network Security as [security bulletin] HPESBGN03712 rev.1 - HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center, Remote Code Execution as confirmed mailinglist post (Bugtraq) via ZDI (Zero Day Initiative). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. The public release has been coordinated with HPE. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-5789 since 02/01/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97888 (HPE LoadRunner < 12.53 Patch 4 libxdrutil.dll mxdr_string() RCE), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Applying the patch 12.53 Patch 4 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (97888), SecurityFocus (BID 101224†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038028†). Similar entries are available at VDB-97871, VDB-113437 and VDB-113438. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

• HPE

Name

• LoadRunner
• Performance Center

Version

• 12.0
• 12.1
• 12.2
• 12.3
• 12.4
• 12.5
• 12.6
• 12.7
• 12.8
• 12.9
• 12.10
• 12.11
• 12.12
• 12.13
• 12.14
• 12.15
• 12.16
• 12.17
• 12.18
• 12.19
• 12.20
• 12.21
• 12.22
• 12.23
• 12.24
• 12.25
• 12.26
• 12.27
• 12.28
• 12.29
• 12.30
• 12.31
• 12.32
• 12.33
• 12.34
• 12.35
• 12.36
• 12.37
• 12.38
• 12.39
• 12.40
• 12.41
• 12.42
• 12.43
• 12.44
• 12.45
• 12.46
• 12.47
• 12.48
• 12.49
• 12.50
• 12.51
• 12.52
• 12.53.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Vendor Base Score (HPE): 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / 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: 97888
Nessus Name: HPE LoadRunner < 12.53 Patch 4 libxdrutil.dll mxdr_string() RCE
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OpenVAS ID: 835257
OpenVAS Name: HPE LoadRunner libxdrutil.dll mxdr_string method RCE Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 12.53 Patch 4

Timelineinfo

02/01/2017 🔍
03/07/2017 +34 days 🔍
03/07/2017 +0 days 🔍
03/07/2017 +0 days 🔍
03/13/2017 +6 days 🔍
03/22/2017 +9 days 🔍
10/10/2017 +202 days 🔍
10/11/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/25/2024 +2632 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: [security bulletin] HPESBGN03712 rev.1 - HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center, Remote Code Execution
Organization: Tenable Network Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-5789 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5789
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97865
SecurityFocus: 101224 - JanTek JTC-200 Cross-Site Request Forgery and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1038028

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2017 08:08
Updated: 12/25/2024 21:19
Changes: 03/13/2017 08:08 (90), 09/11/2019 09:19 (6), 12/25/2024 21:19 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:EBA:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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