CVE-2017-5808: Input Validation
Published Feb 15, 2018
·Updated
A Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Data Protector version prior to 8.17 and 9.09 was found.
Affected Software
2 affected components
HP Data Protector<8.17
HP Data Protector=9.09
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 the severity of CVE-2017-5808?
CVE-2017-5808 is classified as a Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability, which is considered high severity.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-5808?
To resolve CVE-2017-5808, upgrade HPE Data Protector to versions 8.17 or 9.09 and later.
3
What versions of HPE Data Protector are affected by CVE-2017-5808?
CVE-2017-5808 affects HPE Data Protector versions prior to 8.17 and version 9.09.
4
Can CVE-2017-5808 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-5808 allows for remote arbitrary code execution, making it exploitable from outside the network.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-5808?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2017-5808; updating to a secure version is recommended.