PT-2017-17728 · Micro Focus · Micro Focus Enterprise Server+1

Published 2017-08-21 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-7423

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server versions 2.3 through 2.3 Update 2 before Hotfix 9

Description A Cross-Site Request Forgery issue allows remote unauthenticated attackers to forge requests, potentially creating new privileged credentials and resulting in privilege elevation, if the esfadmingui component is configured.

Recommendations For versions 2.3 through 2.3 Update 2 before Hotfix 9, apply Hotfix 9 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the esfadmingui component until a patch is available.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7423

Affected Products

Micro Focus Enterprise Developer

Micro Focus Enterprise Server

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7423 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7423 · Security Note
• https://community.microfocus.com/microfocus/mainframe_solutions/enterprise_server/w/knowledge_base/29131/enterprise-server-security-fixes-july-2017 · Note