CVE-2017-9453: Critical severity bmc bladelogic server automation console vulnerability

Published Sep 5, 2023
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Updated

BMC Server Automation before 8.9.01 patch 1 allows Process Spawner command execution because of authentication bypass.

Affected Software

1 affected component
BMC Server Automation<=8.9.01

Event History

Sep 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-9453?

CVE-2017-9453 is a vulnerability in BMC Server Automation software that allows unauthorized command execution.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9453?

CVE-2017-9453 has a severity level of critical, with a severity value of 9.

3

What does BMC Server Automation version 8.9.01 patch 1 refer to?

BMC Server Automation version 8.9.01 patch 1 is a specific version of the software that includes security fixes.

4

How does CVE-2017-9453 exploit authentication bypass?

CVE-2017-9453 exploits an authentication bypass vulnerability in BMC Server Automation, allowing unauthorized access and command execution.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2017-9453 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2017-9453 vulnerability, you should apply the patch 1 for BMC Server Automation version 8.9.01 or upgrade to a newer version that includes the necessary security fixes.

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