CVE-2018-6501 Missing authorization in n/a
Insufficient access controls in ArcSight Management Center allow attackers to bypass security restrictions and access unauthorized resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-6501?
CVE-2018-6501 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Potential security vulnerability of Insufficient Access Controls has been identified in ArcSight Management Center (ArcMC) for versions prior to 2.81. This vulnerability could be exploited to allow for insufficient access controls.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6501?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Arcsight Management Center.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6501 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-2018-6501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2018-6500 Path traversal in ArcSight Management Center
- CVE-2018-6505 Path traversal in ArcSight Management Center
- CVE-2018-6502 Cross-site scripting in ArcSight Management Center
- CVE-2018-6503 Missing authorization in ArcSight Management Center
- CVE-2019-3486 ArcSight Security Management Center stored cross site script issue in version prior to 2.9.1
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vf2q-2q84-vw3r.