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Cisco HyperFlex Software Command Injection (cisco-sa-20190220-hyperflex-injection)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139802

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform is affected by a vulnerability in the cluster service manager due to insufficient input validation. An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker can exploit this, by connecting to the cluster service manager and injecting commands into the bound process, in order to execute commands as the root user.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug IDs CSCvj95606, CSCvq24176

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d3937ca2

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvj95606

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvq24176

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139802

File Name: cisco-sa-20190220-hyperflex-injection.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: CISCO

Published: 8/25/2020

Updated: 8/26/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15380

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:hyperflex_hx_data_platform

Required KB Items: Host/OS/Cisco_HyperFlex_web_API

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/20/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15380