CVE-2020-7158

A perfselecttask expression language injection remote code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) version(s): Prior…

published October 19, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A seemingly harmless expression could be your undoing! This remote code execution vulnerability in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) lets attackers influence execution paths, creating potential chaos! 🔥 Think of it like a recipe book that allows anyone to change the ingredients on a whim — a clever chef could transform your dinner into a disaster by simply swapping out essential items without you knowing! If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary code on your system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or even complete control over your management system. This could disrupt operations, leaving your network vulnerable and unprotected!

Put simply

Think of it like a recipe book that allows anyone to change the ingredients on a whim — a clever chef could transform your dinner into a disaster by simply swapping out essential items without you knowing! The vulnerability arises from an expression language injection in the perfselecttask component of HPE Intelligent Management Center versions prior to PLAT 7.3 (E0705P07), allowing attackers to manipulate input and execute malicious commands remotely.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary code on your system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or even complete control over your management system. This could disrupt operations, leaving your network vulnerable and unprotected! To secure your system, update HPE Intelligent Management Center to version PLAT 7.3 (E0705P07) or later. Additionally, review input validation practices in your applications to prevent similar injection vulnerabilities in the future. You've got this! By following these steps, you’ll improve your security posture and keep your system safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06994 · 94.1th percentile
Published
2020-10-19T17:38Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 OCT 17:38Z
    A perfselecttask expression language injection remote code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) version(s): Prior…
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