How severe is CVE-2018-7108?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Storageworks Xp7 Automation Director (Autodir)

CVE-2018-7108

HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director (AutoDir) version 8.5.2-02 to earlier than 8.6.1-00 has a local and remote authentication bypass vulnerability that exposed the user authentication information of the storage system. This problem sometimes occurred under specific conditions when running a service template.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.025 (82.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hpe Storageworks Xp7 Automation Director (Autodir) — versions version 8.5.2-02 to earlier than 8.6.1-00
Hpe Storageworks_xp7_automation_director

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
security-alert@hpe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7108?: CVE-2018-7108 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Storageworks Xp7 Automation Director (Autodir), classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-7108?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.