CVE-2019-5398 Cross-site scripting in HPE 3PAR Service Processor

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the HPE 3PAR Service Processor web interface, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2019-5398?

CVE-2019-5398 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE 3PAR Service Processor, published on 9 Aug 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A remote multiple multiple cross-site vulnerability was discovered in HPE 3PAR Service Processor version(s): prior to 5.0.5.1.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5398?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp 3par Service Processor Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5398?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5398 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-5398 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5398 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c5r2-g4vp-wg2f.

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