# CVE-2018-7091: Open redirect in HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE)

> Attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via open URL redirection in HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Aug 2018
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7jhv-x45q-jhqc

## What is CVE-2018-7091?

CVE-2018-7091 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE), published on 6 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE) has open URL redirection vulnerability in versions 7.0.0-00 to earlier than 8.60-00 of DevMgr, TSMgr and RepMgr.

Weakness: CWE-601 (URL Redirection to Untrusted Site)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7091?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Hp Xp 9000 Command View.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-7091?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7091 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-7091 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7091 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE)

- [CVE-2018-7090](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7090/): Cross-site scripting in HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE) versions 7.0.0-00 to earlier than 8.60-00 (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2013-4814](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-4814/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-7091 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-7091 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE), published on 6 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7091 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software (CVAE). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7091/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7091/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7091
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7091
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-7091

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