HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager Authentication Bypass (HPESBGN04124)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 150245

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Synopsis

A web application running on the remote host is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Description

The HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager running on the remote host Manager is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability due to improper access control to an URL that resets the Administrator password. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via specially crafted HTTP messages, to reset the Administrator and root passwords. The attacker can then SSH to the remote host as root.

Solution

Upgrade to HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager version 1.23 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 150245

File Name: hpe_eim_cve-2021-29203.nbin

Version: 1.50

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/4/2021

Updated: 4/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-29203

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:hp:edgeline_infrastructure_manager

Required KB Items: installed_sw/HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/28/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-29203

HP: HPESBGN04124

TRA: TRA-2021-15

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