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CVE-2020-11853

HighPublic exploit

Arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Micro Focus products.

Published Oct 22, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2020-11853 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Universal Cmbd Foundation (Hp), Application Performance Management (Microfocus), Data Center Automation (Microfocus) and 7 more products.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Data Center Automation <=2019.11, Hybrid Cloud Management <=2020.05, Operation Bridge Manager <=10.10.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

8.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

77%

Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Micro Focus products. 1.) Operation Bridge Manager affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.05, versions 10.6x and 10.1x and older versions. 2.) Application Performance Management affecting versions : 9.51, 9.50 and 9.40 with uCMDB 10.33 CUP 3 3.) Data Center Automation affected version 2019.11 4.) Operations Bridge (containerized) affecting versions: 2019.11, 2019.08, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02, 2017.11 5.) Universal CMDB affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05, 11, 10.33, 10.32, 10.31, 10.30 6.) Hybrid Cloud Management affecting version 2020.05 7.) Service Management Automation affecting version 2020.5 and 2020.02. The vulnerability could allow to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

43 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Universal Cmbd FoundationHp10.20, 10.30, 10.31, 10.32, 10.33, 11.0, 2018.05, 2018.08n/a
Application Performance ManagementMicrofocus9.40, 9.50, 9.51, >= 9.51n/a
Data Center AutomationMicrofocus>= 2019.112019.11
Hybrid Cloud ManagementMicrofocus>= 2018.052020.05
Operation Bridge ManagerMicrofocus10.11, 10.12, 10.60, 10.61, 10.62, 10.63, >= 2020.510.10
5 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

Data Center Automation

<=2019.11

Hybrid Cloud Management

<=2020.05

Operation Bridge Manager

<=10.10

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Oct 22, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

References

6 more references in the full CVE brief

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