SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA)

Overview :
An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA), affecting versions 2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02. The vulnerability could allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

CVE-2020-9521

KM03630615- Multiple vulnerabilities lead to SQL injection vulnerability in Micro Focus Service Management Automation – CVE-2020-9521

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities in SMA were addressed by the Micro Focus Service Management Automation (SMA) R&D Team. The vulnerabilities allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

SUPPORT COMMUNICATION – SECURITY BULLETIN 

Potential Security Impact: Remote Vulnerability  

 

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY 

Multiple vulnerabilities in SMA were addressed by the Micro Focus Service Management Automation (SMA) R&D Team. The vulnerabilities allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection 

 

CVE References: 

CVE-2020-9521 

 

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. 

2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02 

CVSS Version 3.0 and Version 2.0 Base Metrics 

Reference 

V3 Vector 

V3 Base Score 

V2 Vector 

V2 Base Score 

CVE-2020-9521 

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H 

6.3 

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C 

7.0 

 

RESOLUTION 

(Links to KB and/or to patches source, other information for mitigating the risk. If each version/component holds different resolution please specify clearly which resolution relates to which version/component)  

Micro Focus has made the following information available to resolve the vulnerability for the impacted versions of SMA. 

For all versions we recommend to: 

  • Upgrade to 2019.11 or newer 

 

Please follow the link below to download the latest versions of the product: 

https://entitlement.microfocus.com/mysoftware/index 

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