CVE-2017-5805

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version 7.2 was found

published February 15, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
22%
Percentile
97.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

๐Ÿšจ A sneaky remote code execution vulnerability has been found in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version 7.2! Think of it like a hotel front desk that lets anyone check into any room just by asking โ€” without verification, anyone could potentially access sensitive information or make changes! With this vulnerability, an attacker could exploit it to run arbitrary code on the affected system. This means they could take over the management center entirely, steal sensitive data, or disrupt services. That's a potential recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel front desk that lets anyone check into any room just by asking โ€” without verification, anyone could potentially access sensitive information or make changes! This vulnerability allows remote code execution due to a flaw in the validation of requests, enabling unauthorized users to execute commands on the server.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could exploit it to run arbitrary code on the affected system. This means they could take over the management center entirely, steal sensitive data, or disrupt services. That's a potential recipe for disaster! To protect against this vulnerability, update HPE Intelligent Management Center to the latest patched version immediately. Ensure that only authenticated users have access to the management interface and regularly audit your configuration. Don't let this fly under the radar! You've got this! Take action, and secure your systems like the hero you are! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.22231 ยท 97.7th percentile
Published
2018-02-15T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 FEB 22:00Z
    A Remote Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT version 7.2 was found
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