CVE-2019-11987: High severity hp smart update manager vulnerability
Published Jun 5, 2019
·Updated
A security vulnerability in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) prior to v8.4 could allow local unauthorized elevation of privilege.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HPE Smart Update Manager<8.4
Event History
Jun 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:52 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-11987?
CVE-2019-11987 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local unauthorized elevation of privilege.
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How do I fix CVE-2019-11987?
To mitigate CVE-2019-11987, upgrade HPE Smart Update Manager to version 8.4 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2019-11987?
CVE-2019-11987 affects users of HPE Smart Update Manager versions prior to 8.4.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-11987?
CVE-2019-11987 is a local unauthorized elevation of privilege vulnerability.
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Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-11987?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2019-11987; upgrading to the latest version is recommended.