CVE-2017-8990 Code injection in HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Wirelss Service Manager
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HPE Intelligent Management Center Wireless Service Manager servers, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- 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-2017-8990?
CVE-2017-8990 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Wirelss Service Manager, published on 6 Aug 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 was identified in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) Wireless Service Manager (WSM) Software earlier than version WSM 7.3 (E0506). This issue was resolved in HPE IMC Wireless Services Manager Software IMC WSM 7.3 E0506P01 or subsequent version.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8990?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Imc Wireless Service Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8990?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8990 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-2017-8990 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8990 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wqxc-f9mw-h5xw.