CVE-2020-11854: Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager diagnostics Use of Hard-coded Credentials Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 27, 2020
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Updated

Arbitrary code execution vlnerability in Operation bridge Manager, Application Performance Management and Operations Bridge (containerized) vulnerability in Micro Focus products products Operation Bridge Manager, Operation Bridge (containerized) and Application Performance Management. The vulneravility affects: 1.) Operation Bridge Manager versions 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.05, 10.63,10.62, 10.61, 10.60, 10.12, 10.11, 10.10 and all earlier versions. 2.) Operations Bridge (containerized) 2020.05, 2019.08, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05. 2018.02 and 2017.11. 3.) Application Performance Management versions 9,51, 9.50 and 9.40 with uCMDB 10.33 CUP 3. The vulnerability could allow Arbitrary code execution.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the product's authentication mechanism. The product contains a hard-coded password for the diagnostics user account. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.

Affected Software

25 affected components
Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager
Microfocus Application Performance Management=9.50
Microfocus Application Performance Management=9.51
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2017.11
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2018.02
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2018.05
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2018.08
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2018.11
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2019.05
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2019.08
Microfocus Operations Bridge=2020.05
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager<=10.10
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=10.11
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=10.12
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=10.60
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=10.61
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=10.62
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=10.63
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=2018.05
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=2018.11
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=2019.05
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=2019.11
Microfocus Operations Bridge Manager=2020.05
Microfocus Application Performance Management=9.40
Microfocus Universal Cmdb=10.33-cumulative_update_package_3

Remediation

Information

For Operation Bridge Manager https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03747658 For Operation Bridge (containerized) https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03747854 For Application Performance Management https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03747657

Event History

Oct 27, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 23, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:45 PM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-11854.

2

What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2020-11854?

The severity of vulnerability CVE-2020-11854 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

3

Which products are affected by vulnerability CVE-2020-11854?

The products affected by vulnerability CVE-2020-11854 are Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager, Micro Focus Application Performance Management, and Micro Focus Operations Bridge (containerized).

4

How can I fix vulnerability CVE-2020-11854?

To fix vulnerability CVE-2020-11854, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches and updates provided by Micro Focus.

5

Where can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2020-11854?

You can find more information about vulnerability CVE-2020-11854 in the references provided: [link1](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161182/Micro-Focus-UCMDB-Remote-Code-Execution.html), [link2](https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03747657), [link3](https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03747658).

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