CVE-2019-11999 : Exploit Details and Defense Strategies
Learn about CVE-2019-11999 affecting HPE OpenCall Media Platform (OCMP). Discover the impact, affected versions, and mitigation steps for this security vulnerability.
HPE OpenCall Media Platform (OCMP) has been found to have security vulnerabilities that could result in remote unauthorized file downloading and cross-site scripting.
Understanding CVE-2019-11999
What is CVE-2019-11999?
The CVE-2019-11999 vulnerability pertains to potential security weaknesses in the HPE OpenCall Media Platform (OCMP) that may allow remote unauthorized file downloading and cross-site scripting.
The Impact of CVE-2019-11999
These vulnerabilities could lead to unauthorized access to files and potential cross-site scripting attacks, compromising the security and integrity of the affected systems.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-11999
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in HPE OCMP allows for remote arbitrary file download and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: HPE OC Media Platform (OCMP)
- Versions: OCMP 4.4.8 RP 805, OCMP 4.5.x
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely to download files without authorization and execute cross-site scripting attacks.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Upgrade OCMP version 4.4.X to OCMP 4.4.8 and then install RP806
- For OCMP 4.5.x, contact HPE Technical Support for necessary software updates and assistance.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch software to prevent vulnerabilities
- Implement network security measures to detect and block malicious activities
Patching and Updates
Apply all recommended patches and updates provided by HPE to address the vulnerabilities in OCMP.