medium
6.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-13987

First published: Fri Sep 29 2017(Updated: )

An insufficient access control vulnerability in ArcSight ESM and ArcSight ESM Express, any 6.x version prior to 6.9.1c Patch 4 or 6.11.0 Patch 1, allows an unauthorized user to download log files.

Credit: meissner@suse.de

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.0
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.0c
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.5
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.5-sp1
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.5c
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.5c-sp1
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.8
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.8c
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.9.0c
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.9.1c
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.9.1c-p1
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.9.1c-p2
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.9.1c-p3
HP Enterprise Security Manager=6.11.0
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.0
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.0c
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.5
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.5-sp1
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.5c
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.5c-sp1
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.8
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.8c
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.9.0
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.9.1c
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.9.1c-p1
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.9.1c-p2
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.9.1c-p3
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Security Manager Express=6.11.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-13987?

    The severity of CVE-2017-13987 is considered medium as it allows unauthorized users to access log files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-13987?

    To fix CVE-2017-13987, upgrade to ArcSight ESM or ESM Express version 6.9.1c Patch 4 or 6.11.0 Patch 1.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-13987?

    CVE-2017-13987 affects ArcSight ESM and ESM Express versions prior to 6.9.1c Patch 4 and 6.11.0 Patch 1.

  • Can CVE-2017-13987 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-13987 can be exploited remotely since it involves unauthorized access to downloadable log files.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-13987 while waiting for a patch?

    There is no officially documented workaround for CVE-2017-13987, so upgrading to a patched version is recommended.

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