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CVE-2018-6493· NVD / CVE Program· CNA microfocus

MFSBGN03806 rev.1 - HP Network Automation Software, Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite, Multiple Vulnerabilities

SQL Injection in HP Network Operations Management Ultimate, version 2017.07, 2017.11, 2018.02 and in Network Automation, version 10.00, 10.10, 10.11, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50. This vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow Remote SQL Injection.

HighCVSS 8.8 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
May 22, 2018
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
2.0% · 80th percentile
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Action score

36

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
35 / 40 · 8.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
1 / 30 · 2.0%

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
8.8
CNA · microfocus
8.7
0.1 point gap

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
hpnetwork operations management ultimate
hpnetwork automation

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • hp network automation10.00
  • hp network automation10.10
  • hp network automation10.11
  • hp network automation10.20
  • hp network automation10.30
  • hp network automation10.40
  • hp network automation10.50
  • hp network operations management ultimate2017.07
  • hp network operations management ultimate2017.11
  • hp network operations management ultimate2018.02

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (microfocus). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Micro Focus Network Automation

    • 10.00, 10.10, 10.11, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50affected
  • Micro Focus Network Operations Management Ultimate

    • 2017.07, 2017.11, 2018.02affected

Same product

hp: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2018-6492MFSBGN03806 rev.1 - HP Network Automation Software, Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite, Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

Root cause

The query text is built by concatenating user input. The database cannot tell where the data ends and the command begins.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

ts
const owner = req.query.owner;const rows = await db.query(  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = '" + owner + "'");

Fixed

ts
const owner = req.query.owner;const rows = await db.query(  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = $1",  [owner]);

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Change log

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