CVE-2012-5217 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in HP System Management Homepage to obtain sensitive information without authentication.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-5217?

CVE-2012-5217 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hp System Management Homepage, published on 19 Jul 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HP System Management Homepage (SMH) before 7.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2355.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5217?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp System Management Homepage.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5217?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5217 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2012-5217 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5217 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hp System Management Homepage vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CVE-2013-5217, GHSA-q3cx-vvvx-cjcj.

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