CVE-2017-8960 Auth bypass in MSA 1040 and 2040 SAN Storage
Attackers can bypass authentication on HPE MSA SAN Storage devices, potentially gaining unauthorized access to storage management interfaces.
- 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-2017-8960?
CVE-2017-8960 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise MSA 1040 and 2040 SAN Storage, published on 15 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Authentication Bypass vulnerability in HPE MSA 1040 and MSA 2040 SAN Storage IN version GL220P008 and earlier was found.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8960?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Hp Msa 1040 San Storage Firmware, Hp Msa 2040 San Storage Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8960 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-2017-8960 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8960 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hewlett Packard Enterprise MSA 1040 and 2040 SAN Storage
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vjf2-54rq-vcpj.