CVE-2017-5814 SQL injection in Network Automation

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication via SQL injection in HPE Network Automation, potentially accessing sensitive data.

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-2017-5814?

CVE-2017-5814 is a critical SQL 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 sql injection authentication bypass in HPE Network Automation version 9.1x, 9.2x, 10.0x, 10.1x and 10.2x were found.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5814?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Network Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5814?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5814 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2017-5814 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5814 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2793-7v75-7pw5.

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