CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-7420

Improper Authentication

Published: Aug 21, 2017 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An Authentication Bypass (CWE-287) vulnerability in ESMAC (aka Enterprise Server Monitor and Control) in Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server 2.3 and earlier, 2.3 Update 1 before Hotfix 8, and 2.3 Update 2 before Hotfix 9 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to view and alter configuration information and alter the state of the running product (CWE-275).

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Enterprise_developer Microfocus 2.3 (including) 2.3 (including)
Enterprise_developer Microfocus 2.3-update1 (including) 2.3-update1 (including)
Enterprise_developer Microfocus 2.3-update2 (including) 2.3-update2 (including)
Enterprise_server Microfocus * 2.3 (including)
Enterprise_server Microfocus 2.3-update1 (including) 2.3-update1 (including)
Enterprise_server Microfocus 2.3-update2 (including) 2.3-update2 (including)
Enterprise_server_monitor_and_control Microfocus - (including) - (including)

Potential Mitigations

References