Remote code execution in HP Operations Manager for Linux

1) Remote code execution

EUVDB-ID: #VU214

Risk: Critical

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Red]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4373

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in HP Operations Manager for Unix, Solaris, and Linux using Apache Commons Collections (ACC). A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause a remote code execution.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Download the HP OM 9.21.130 patch at:

https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/group/softwaresupport/search-result/-/facetsearch/document/KM322544?...

Vulnerable software versions

HP Operations Manager for Linux: 9.20 - 9.21

HP Operations Manager for Solaris: 9.20 - 9.21

HP Operations Manager for Unix: 9.20 - 9.21

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3::hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_operations_manager_for_linux:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3::hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_operations_manager_for_linux:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3::hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_operations_manager_for_solaris:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3::hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_operations_manager_for_solaris:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3::hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_operations_manager_for_unix:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3::hewlett_packard_enterprise_development_lp:hp_operations_manager_for_unix:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05206507

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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