CVE-2016-2002

The validateAdminConfig handler in the Analytics Management Console in HPE Vertica 7.0.x before 7.0.2.12, 7.1.x before 7.1.2-12, and 7.2.x before 7.2.2-1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the mcPort parameter, aka ZDI-CAN-3417.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-244/	Vendor Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05085303	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-244/	Vendor Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05085303	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hp:vertica::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hp:vertica::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hp:vertica::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-04-20 17:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-2002

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2002

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2002

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Products Affected

hp

vertica

CWE

CWE-77

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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