Vulnerability Description
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 Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opentext | Vertica | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.2.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-244/Vendor Advisory
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-cPatchVendor Advisory
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-244/Vendor Advisory
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-cPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-2002?
CVE-2016-2002 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 c...
How severe is CVE-2016-2002?
CVE-2016-2002 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2002?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opentext Vertica.