# CVE-2019-5408: Information disclosure in HP XP7 CVAE

> An attacker can expose configuration information of hosts and storage systems managed by the Device Manager server in HPE CVAE products.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Aug 2019
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6vgv-c55w-6qmv

## What is CVE-2019-5408?

CVE-2019-5408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP XP7 CVAE, published on 9 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Command View Advanced Edition (CVAE) products contain a vulnerability that could expose configuration information of hosts and storage systems that are managed by Device Manager server. This problem is due to a vulnerability in Device Manager GUI. The following products are affected. DevMgr version 7.0.0-00 to earlier than 8.6.1-02 RepMgr if it is installed on the same machine as DevMgr TSMgr if it is installed on the same machine as DevMgr. The resolution is to upgrade to the fixed version as described below or later version of DevMgr 8.6.2-02 or later. RepMgr and TSMgr will be corrected by upgrading DevMgr.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5408?

It affects 3 products.


Products: Hp Xp7 Device Manager, Hp Xp7 Replication Manager, Hp Xp7 Tiered Storage Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2019-5408?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5408 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2019-5408 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5408 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-5408 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2019-5408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP XP7 CVAE, published on 9 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5408 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP XP7 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-2019-5408/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-5408/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-5408
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5408
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-5408

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