Directory traversal in Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance - CVE-2017-8977

 

Directory traversal in Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance - CVE-2017-8977

Published: February 2, 2018 / Updated: November 20, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10356
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8977
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: HPE
Affected software:
Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to directory traversal. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-8977

Update to version 1.22.

Sources