CVE-2017-13983 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 29 Sep 2017 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in HPE BSM Platform APM System Health, gaining unauthorized access to the application.

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-2017-13983?

CVE-2017-13983 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An authentication vulnerability in HPE BSM Platform Application Performance Management System Health product versions 9.26, 9.30 and 9.40, allows remote users to bypass authentication.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13983?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Bsm Platform Application Performance Management System Health.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13983?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13983 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-2017-13983 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13983 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxw4-rxhh-r3fv.