CVE ID | CVE-2023-50274 |
CVSS SCORE | 7.8, AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
OneView |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges code on affected installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise OneView. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system or send an HTTP request to a local service in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the startUpgradeCommon method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbgn04586en_us&docLocale=en_US |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Anonymous |