SB2015042201 - Remote code execution in HPE TippingPoint Virtual Security Management System
Published: April 22, 2015 Updated: March 7, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015042201
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2117)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to improper authentication process. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.