#VU10259 Remote code execution in HPE iMC PLAT - CVE-2017-8981

Vulnerability identifier: #VU10259

Vulnerability risk: High

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:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8981

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
HPE iMC PLAT
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor: HPE

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT due to unspecified condition . A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code ans compromise the vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Update to version 7.3 E0506P07.

Vulnerable software versions

HPE iMC PLAT: 7.3 E0504P2

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External links
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=hpesbhf03813en_us

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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.