A authentication bypass and execution of code vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4) version prior to 2.53 was found.
Published 2018-02-15 22:29:04
Updated 2018-07-23 13:05:29
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12542

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 97.22%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2017-12542

  • HP iLO 4 1.00-2.50 Authentication Bypass Administrator Account Creation
    Disclosure Date: 2017-08-24
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/admin/hp/hp_ilo_create_admin_account
    This module exploits an authentication bypass in HP iLO 4 1.00 to 2.50, triggered by a buffer overflow in the Connection HTTP header handling by the web server. Exploiting this vulnerability gives full access to the REST API, allowing arbitrary accounts creation.

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12542

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST
10.0
CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
6.0
NIST

References for CVE-2017-12542

Products affected by CVE-2017-12542

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