[security bulletin] HPSBMU02933 rev.3 - HPE SiteScope, issueSiebelCmd and loadFileContents SOAP Requests, Remote Code Execution, Arbitrary File download, Denial of Service (DoS)

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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c03969435
Version: 3

HPSBMU02933 rev.3 - HPE SiteScope, issueSiebelCmd and  loadFileContents SOAP Requests, Remote Code Execution, Arbitrary File download, Denial of Service
(DoS)

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.

Release Date: 2017-06-29
Last Updated: 2017-06-28

Potential Security Impact: Remote: Arbitrary File Download, Code Execution, Denial of Service (DoS)

Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Product Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HPE SiteScope's loadFileContents SOAP features. The vulnerabilities could be exploited to allow remote code execution, arbitrary file download and Denial of Service (DoS).

References:

  - CVE-2013-4835
  - CVE-2013-6207

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.

  - HP SiteScope Monitors Software Series - v10.1x, v11.1x, v11.21

BACKGROUND

  CVSS Base Metrics
  =================
  Reference, CVSS V3 Score/Vector, CVSS V2 Score/Vector

    CVE-2013-4835
      9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
      10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

    CVE-2013-6207
      9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
      9.4 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C)

    Information on CVSS is documented in
    HPE Customer Notice HPSN-2008-002 here:

https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c01345499

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise thanks Andrea Micalizzi aka rgod for working with HPE's Zero Day Initiative to report CVE-2013-4835 to security-alert@hp.com.

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise thanks Mike Arnold (Bruk0ut) for working with HPE's Zero Day Initiative to report CVE-2013-6207 to security-alert@hp.com.

RESOLUTION

HPE has provided SiteScope the resolution in v11.22 Service Pack and in Cumulative Fixes patches on top of11.13, and v10.14 to resolve this issue.
Download the update from HPE Software Support Online (SSO) at
[https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/](https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/)  and perform the configuration step in the note below.

* **SiteScope v10.14**
    * **Windows** - Update SIS_00278, SiteScope 10.14 Cumulative Fixes
SS1014131211

    * **Linux** - Update SIS_00279, SiteScope 10.14 Cumulative Fixes
SS1014131211

    * **Solaris** - Update SIS_00280, SiteScope 10.14 Cumulative Fixes
SS1014131211

* **SiteScope v11.13**
    * **Win 32** - Update SIS_00281, SiS 11.13 32-bit Cumulative Fixes
SS111313121

    * **Linux 32**  - Update SIS_00282, SiS 11.13 32-bit Cumulative Fixes
SS1113131211

    * **Solaris 32** - Update SIS_00283, SiS 11.13 32-bit Cumulative Fixes
SS1113131211

    * **Win 64** - Update SIS_00284, SiS 11.13 64-bit Cumulative Fixes
SS1113131211

    * **Linux 64**  - Update SIS_00285, SiS 11.13 64-bit Cumulative Fixes
SS1113131211

    * **Solaris 64** - Update SIS_00286, SiS 11.13 64-bit Cumulative Fixes
SS1113131211


**Note:** To prevent the vulnerability after applying the update an administrator must disable the vulnerable SOAP API by adding the "_disableOldAPIs=true" property to the master.config file. For application compatibility purposes, the default property is set to "false" to support integrations with old versions of BSM/BAC.

HISTORY

Version:1 (rev.1) - 30 October 2013 Initial release

Version:2 (rev.2) - 4 March 2014 added v10.14, v11.13 updates, added
CVE-2013-6207/ZDI-CAN-2084 as being addressed by these product updates and configuration changes. Added to title, added vulnerability descriptions and clarified HP Software Support Online description

Version:3 (rev.3) - 28 June 2017 Version 3  15 June 2017: Updated the SSO portal link and the property file location where the specified flag should be added to complete the mitigation action.


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