CVE-2018-6501: Medium severity opentext arcsight management center vulnerability

Published Sep 20, 2018
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Updated

Potential security vulnerability of Insufficient Access Controls has been identified in ArcSight Management Center (ArcMC) for versions prior to 2.81. This vulnerability could be exploited to allow for insufficient access controls.

Affected Software

1 affected component
HP Arcsight Management Center<2.81

Event History

Sep 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6501?

CVE-2018-6501 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access through insufficient access controls.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-6501?

To fix CVE-2018-6501, upgrade to ArcSight Management Center version 2.81 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-6501?

CVE-2018-6501 affects all versions of ArcSight Management Center prior to 2.81.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6501?

CVE-2018-6501 is classified as an Insufficient Access Control vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2018-6501 impact data security?

Yes, CVE-2018-6501 can potentially compromise data security by allowing unauthorized access.

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