CVE-2020-7164

A operationselect 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 crafty expression language injection vulnerability lurks in HPE Intelligent Management Center versions before 7.3 (E0705P07)! Think of this vulnerability like a sneaky food critic who can reorder any dish on the menu without checking in with the chef first — if they know the right code, they can get anything they want! An attacker could potentially execute remote code, allowing them to control the server and manipulate sensitive data. It's like giving someone the keys to your kitchen, and they can cook up anything they desire without anyone noticing!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a sneaky food critic who can reorder any dish on the menu without checking in with the chef first — if they know the right code, they can get anything they want! This vulnerability arises from insufficient validation in the operation select expression language, allowing attackers to inject malicious code remotely.

What to do

An attacker could potentially execute remote code, allowing them to control the server and manipulate sensitive data. It's like giving someone the keys to your kitchen, and they can cook up anything they desire without anyone noticing! To protect your system, upgrade to iMC version 7.3 (E0705P07) or later immediately. Regularly review your application logs for any suspicious activity related to this vulnerability. Don't forget to implement strong input validation as a best practice! You've got this! With a quick patch, your system will be fortified in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06994 · 94.1th percentile
Published
2020-10-19T17:42Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 OCT 17:42Z
    A operationselect expression language injection remote code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) version(s): Prior…
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