SB2017110106 - Authentication bypass in EMC Unisphere
Published: November 1, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017110106
CSH Severity
Low
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 vulnerability.
1) Authentication bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14375)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper access controls. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted AMF messages to the target vApp Manager servlet, bypass authentication and create new user accounts with administrative privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.