Remote code execution in HPE Performance Center

1) Improper security restrictions

EUVDB-ID: #VU9686

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 9.3 [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:A/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11357

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in Progress Telerik User Interface (UI) for ASP.NET AJAX due to use of user-supplied input by RadAsyncUpload without modification or validation. A remote attacker can upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Mitigation

Update to version 12.55.

Vulnerable software versions

HP Performance Center: 11.52 - 12.53

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_performance_center:11.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_performance_center:12.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_performance_center:12.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03091103

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.