CVE-2020-24623: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Universal API Framework uaf_token SQL Injection Information Disclosure Vulnerability
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Universal API Framework. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow SQL injection in HPE Universal API Framework for VMware Esxi v2.5.2 and HPE Universal API Framework for Microsoft Hyper-V (VHD).
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This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Universal API Framework. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the connections resource. A crafted uaf-token header can trigger execution of SQL queries composed from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-24623?
CVE-2020-24623 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote SQL injection.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24623?
To fix CVE-2020-24623, upgrade to HPE Universal API Framework version 2.5.3 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-24623?
CVE-2020-24623 affects HPE Universal API Framework versions up to 2.5.2 for both VMware Esxi and Microsoft Hyper-V.
Can CVE-2020-24623 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-24623 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to perform SQL injection attacks.
What are the consequences of an exploit related to CVE-2020-24623?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-24623 could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data within the database.