CVE-2019-5385 : What You Need to Know

A remote code execution vulnerability was identified in HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT versions older than 7.3 E0506P09.

Understanding CVE-2019-5385

A flaw in HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT allows unauthorized code execution in versions prior to 7.3 E0506P09.

What is CVE-2019-5385?

The vulnerability in HPE IMC PLAT versions earlier than 7.3 E0506P09 enables remote code execution, posing a security risk.

The Impact of CVE-2019-5385

Attackers can exploit this flaw to execute unauthorized code remotely on affected systems.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-5385

The technical aspects of the vulnerability in HPE IMC PLAT.

Vulnerability Description

Type: Remote code execution
Product: HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT
Affected Versions: 7.3 E0506P09 and earlier

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) PLAT
Vulnerable Versions: 7.3 E0506P09 and earlier

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely to execute unauthorized code on systems running affected versions.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2019-5385.

Immediate Steps to Take

Update HPE IMC PLAT to version 7.3 E0506P09 or later to patch the vulnerability.
Implement network segmentation to limit the impact of potential attacks.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly monitor vendor security advisories for updates and patches.
Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Apply security patches and updates provided by HPE to ensure the system is protected from known vulnerabilities.