Advisory Details

May 11th, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Network Automation TrueControl Management Engine Service FileServlet Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2017-5811
CVSS SCORE	7.8, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
AFFECTED VENDORS	Hewlett Packard Enterprise
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Network Automation
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Network Automation. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the FileServlet servlet. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information under the context of SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Hewlett Packard Enterprise has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03740en_us
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2016-12-14 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2017-05-11 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	rgod

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