CVE-2020-11844 Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the Micro Focus Container Deployment Foundation affecting multiple products.

What is CVE-2020-11844?

CVE-2020-11844 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Micro Focus ArcSight ESM (when ArcSight Fusion, published on 29 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Micro Focus Container Deployment Foundation component affects products: - Hybrid Cloud Management. Versions 2018.05 to 2019.11. - ArcSight Investigate. versions 2.4.0, 3.0.0 and 3.1.0. - ArcSight Transformation Hub. versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0. - ArcSight Interset. version 6.0.0. - ArcSight ESM (when ArcSight Fusion 1.0 is installed). version 7.2.1. - Service Management Automation (SMA). versions 2018.05 to 2020.02 - Operation Bridge Suite (Containerized). Versions 2018.05 to 2020.02. - Network Operation Management. versions 2017.11 to 2019.11. - Data Center Automation Containerized. versions 2018.05 to 2019.11 - Identity Intelligence. versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1. The vulnerability could be exploited to provide unauthorized access to the Container Deployment Foundation.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11844?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Service Management Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11844?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11844 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-2020-11844 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11844 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-99j9-w4cp-4529.