Advisory Details

June 12th, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Universal CMDB UploadFileOnUIServerServlet Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2017-8947
CVSS SCORE	10.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS	Hewlett Packard Enterprise
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Universal CMDB
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['27222']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Universal CMDB. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within UploadFileOnUIServerServlet 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 execute arbitrary code under the context of SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Hewlett Packard Enterprise has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03758en_us
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2016-12-15 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2017-06-12 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	rgod

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