#VU36849 Input validation error in Hardware Management Pack - CVE-2018-2906

Vulnerability identifier: #VU36849

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2906

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Hardware Management Pack
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor: Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Vulnerability in the Hardware Management Pack component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Ipmitool). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via IPMI to compromise Hardware Management Pack. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Hardware Management Pack accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Hardware Management Pack: 11.3

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External links
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104808
https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041303

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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.