Vulnerability identifier: #VU7216

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8950

CWE-ID: CWE-310

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
HP SiteScope
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP

Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to an unspecified cryptographic error. A local attacker can read arbitrary files on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

HP SiteScope: 11.20 - 11.33

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External links
http://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=hpesbgn03763en_us

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.