CVE-2018-6498 Micro Focus Container Deployment Foundation (CDF), Remote Code Execution

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote code execution vulnerability in Micro Focus Container Deployment Foundation allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected containerized suites.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-6498?

CVE-2018-6498 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Micro Focus Data Center Automation Containerized Suite, published on 30 Aug 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6498?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Microfocus Data Center Automation, Microfocus Hybrid Cloud Management, Microfocus Network Operations Management, Microfocus Operations Bridge, Microfocus Service Management Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6498?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6498 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is CVE-2018-6498 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6498 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2fq-rhr2-2j8m.

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