CVE-2023-50271
HP System Management Homepage vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP-UX System Management Homepage (SMH). The vulnerability (CVE-2023-50271) was discovered and disclosed on December 17, 2023, affecting HP-UX System Management Homepage (SMH) versions up to (excluding) a.3.2.23.09 and HP-UX operating systems (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to access the system without requiring privileges or user interaction. The attack complexity is considered low, indicating that the vulnerability is relatively straightforward to exploit (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could be exploited locally or remotely to disclose sensitive information. The primary impact is on confidentiality, with no direct impact on integrity or availability of the system (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

HPE has released updated versions of the System Management Homepage (SMH) to address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to version a.3.2.23.09 or later to mitigate the risk (NVD).

Additional resources


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NoNoDec 17, 2023
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