Remote code execution in HPE iMC PLAT - CVE-2017-8983

 

Remote code execution in HPE iMC PLAT - CVE-2017-8983

Published: January 29, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10321
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8983
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: HPE
Affected software:
HPE iMC PLAT

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT due to unspecified flaw. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-8983

Update to version 7.3 E0506P07.

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