CVE-2020-8574 Code injection in Active IQ Unified Manager for Linux 7.3 and above

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via the enabled JMX RMI service in NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager for Linux.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-8574?

CVE-2020-8574 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, published on 3 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Active IQ Unified Manager for Linux versions prior to 9.6 ship with the Java Management Extension Remote Method Invocation (JMX RMI) service enabled allowing unauthorized code execution to local users.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8574?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8574?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8574 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is CVE-2020-8574 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8574 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjfj-j9px-jqww.

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