Improper access control in SnapCenter - CVE-2017-15519

 

Improper access control in SnapCenter - CVE-2017-15519

Published: April 18, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18309
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15519
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: NetApp
Affected software:
SnapCenter

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the plug-in for NAS File Services. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and view and modify backup related data.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-15519

Install update from vendor's website.

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