CVE-2017-8976 Code injection in Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on the HPE Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance due to improper input validation.

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-2017-8976?

CVE-2017-8976 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance, 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 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance version v1.20 was found.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8976?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8976?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8976 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-2017-8976 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8976 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xghq-pxjf-p85v.

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