CVE-2017-5811 Code injection in Network Automation

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HPE Network Automation servers, requiring immediate patching by administrators.

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-2017-5811?

CVE-2017-5811 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Network Automation, published on 15 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote code execution vulnerability in HPE Network Automation version 9.1x, 9.2x, 10.0x, 10.1x and 10.2x were found.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5811?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Network Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5811?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2017-5811 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5811 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-82xh-jrvf-x5qc.

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