CVE-2020-11854 Hardcoded credentials in Application Performance Management

Critical 9.8 Published 27 Oct 2020 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Hardcoded credentials in Micro Focus Operations Bridge products allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-11854?

CVE-2020-11854 is a critical vulnerability in Micro Focus Application Performance Management, published on 27 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Arbitrary code execution vlnerability in Operation bridge Manager, Application Performance Management and Operations Bridge (containerized) vulnerability in Micro Focus products products Operation Bridge Manager, Operation Bridge (containerized) and Application Performance Management. The vulneravility affects: 1.) Operation Bridge Manager versions 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.05, 10.63,10.62, 10.61, 10.60, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10 and all earlier versions. 2.) Operations Bridge (containerized) 2020.05, 2019.08, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05. 2018.02 and 2017.11. 3.) Application Performance Management versions 9,51, 9.50 and 9.40 with uCMDB 10.33 CUP 3. The vulnerability could allow Arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11854?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Microfocus Application Performance Management, Microfocus Operations Bridge, Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11854?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11854 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-11854 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-11854 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g58f-4539-9qhg.