CVE-2017-12549: Medium severity hp system management homepage vulnerability
Published Feb 15, 2018
·Updated
A local authentication bypass vulnerability in HPE System Management Homepage for Windows and Linux version prior to v7.6.1 was found.
Affected Software
3 affected components
HP System Management Homepage<7.6.1
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Feb 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2017-12549?
CVE-2017-12549 refers to a local authentication bypass vulnerability in HPE System Management Homepage for Windows and Linux version prior to v7.6.1.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12549?
CVE-2017-12549 has a severity rating of 5.6, which is considered medium.
3
Which software is affected by CVE-2017-12549?
The vulnerability affects HPE System Management Homepage for Windows and Linux versions prior to v7.6.1.
4
How does CVE-2017-12549 affect Linux and Microsoft Windows?
Linux Linux kernel and Microsoft Windows are mentioned as affected software to provide context, but they are not actually vulnerable to this specific issue.
5
How can I fix CVE-2017-12549?
To fix CVE-2017-12549, update HPE System Management Homepage to version 7.6.1 or above.