SB2016011101 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SnapCenter Server

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1502)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within authentication component. A remote  unauthenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and list or delete gain unauthorized access to the application.

2) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7887)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote authenticated users are allowed to list and delete backups.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://kb.netapp.com/support/s/article/authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-snapcenter-server-1-0-1-0p1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77315
• https://kb.netapp.com/support/s/article/ka51A00000007EnQAI/authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-snapcenter-server-1-0?language=en_US