CVE-2018-2566 Missing authorization in SSM - (hot-tamale) ILOM: Integrated Lights Out Manager

High 7.7 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can modify or read critical ILOM data via the remote console, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-2566?

CVE-2018-2566 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation SSM - (hot-tamale) ILOM: Integrated Lights Out Manager, published on 18 Jan 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Remote Console Application). Supported versions that are affected are 3.x and 4.x. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via TLS to compromise Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM), attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2566?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2566?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2566 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2018-2566 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2566 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mxp2-5233-73gr.

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