CVE-2017-12549 Auth bypass in System Management Homepage for Windows and Linux
Local attackers can bypass authentication in HPE System Management Homepage to gain unauthorized access and potentially escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-12549?
CVE-2017-12549 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hp System Management Homepage, published on 15 Feb 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A local authentication bypass vulnerability in HPE System Management Homepage for Windows and Linux version prior to v7.6.1 was found.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12549?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp System Management Homepage.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12549?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12549 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-2017-12549 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12549 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hp System Management Homepage
- CVE-2012-2012 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2011-1541 Unspecified vulnerability in HP System Management Homepage (SMH) before 6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions,
- CVE-2016-1995 HPE System Management Homepage before 7.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2013-3576 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2012-2014 Other in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h7mp-8hcg-j2mc.