# CVE-2024-22435: HPE NonStop Web ViewPoint Enterprise software, Unauthorized access

> Unauthorized users can access restricted resources on HPE NonStop Web ViewPoint Enterprise systems, leading to information disclosure.

- **Severity:** High 8.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Apr 2024
- **Updated:** 21 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9wrr-vc7h-pgrp

## What is CVE-2024-22435?

CVE-2024-22435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop Web ViewPoint Enterprise software, published on 15 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in Web ViewPoint Enterprise software. This vulnerability could be exploited to allow unauthorized users to access some resources on a NonStop system.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22435?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-22435?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22435 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-22435 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22435 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-22435 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-22435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop Web ViewPoint Enterprise software, published on 15 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22435 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop Web ViewPoint Enterprise software. 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-2024-22435/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22435/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22435
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22435
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-22435

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22435/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.