CVE-2017-5809: Medium severity hp storage data protector vulnerability
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-2017-5809?
CVE-2017-5809 is classified as a Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability, which is considered highly severe.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-5809?
To fix CVE-2017-5809, upgrade HPE Data Protector to version 8.17 or later, or to version 9.09.
3
Which versions of HPE Data Protector are affected by CVE-2017-5809?
CVE-2017-5809 affects HPE Data Protector versions prior to 8.17 and version 9.09.
4
What potential risks does CVE-2017-5809 pose to my systems?
CVE-2017-5809 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising system integrity and security.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-5809?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2017-5809; the only solution is to upgrade to the recommended versions.