CVE-2017-8992 Privilege escalation in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can escalate privileges in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management, requiring a patch to mitigate the risk.

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-2017-8992?

CVE-2017-8992 is a critical vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management, published on 6 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HPE has identified a remote privilege escalation vulnerability in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management earlier than version CV 6.1. This issue is resolved in HF16 for HPE CV 6.1 or subsequent version.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8992?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Centralview Fraud Risk Management.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8992?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8992 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8992 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8992 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3xm6-j7jm-g62p.

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