Advisory Details

August 7th, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Intelligent Management Center dbman Opcode 10006 Arbitrary File Deletion Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2017-8955
CVSS SCORE	7.8, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS	Hewlett Packard Enterprise
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Intelligent Management Center
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on vulnerable installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Intelligent Management Center. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within dbman service, which listens by default on TCP port 2810. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of file paths sent to an unlink call. This could all for the deletion of any file accessible by SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Hewlett Packard Enterprise has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://h20565.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=hpesbhf03764en_us
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2017-01-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2017-08-07 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	sztivi

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