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CVE-2014-7883

5.0 · MEDIUM

HP Universal CMDB (UCMDB) Probe 9.05, 10.01, and 10.11 enables the HTTP TRACE method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the headers of a response.

Published Feb 15, 2015hpCWE-200EPSS 37.02%

Overview

CVE-2014-7883 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hp universal_configuration_management_database. It was published on February 15, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

HP Universal CMDB (UCMDB) Probe 9.05, 10.01, and 10.11 enables the HTTP TRACE method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the headers of a response.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update universal_configuration_management_database to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7883?

CVE-2014-7883 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting hp universal_configuration_management_database. It was published on February 15, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-7883?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-7883?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update universal_configuration_management_database to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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