CVE-2016-8529 Command injection in StoreVirtual 4000 Storage and StoreVirtual VSA Software running LeftHand OS
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on HPE StoreVirtual storage systems, requiring an upgrade to LeftHand OS v12.6 or later.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-8529?
CVE-2016-8529 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreVirtual 4000 Storage and StoreVirtual VSA Software running LeftHand OS, published on 15 Feb 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Remote Arbitrary Command Execution vulnerability in HPE StoreVirtual 4000 Storage and StoreVirtual VSA Software running LeftHand OS version v12.5 and earlier was found. The problem was resolved in LeftHand OS v12.6 or any subsequent version.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8529?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Lefthand.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8529?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8529 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2016-8529 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8529 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreVirtual 4000 Storage and StoreVirtual VSA Software running LeftHand OS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jv3r-pq8f-h2w3.