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CVE-2017-5781: Matrix Operating Environment can be tricked into unwanted actions

CVE-2017-5781 · published 8 years ago
Summary

The Matrix Operating Environment version 7.6 can be fooled into carrying out actions that a user did not intend, if the user visits a malicious web page. This could let an attacker change settings or perform other operations without proper permission. Install the latest security update from HPE or upgrade to a newer version to close the gap.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
hp matrix_operating_environment 7.6
cpe:2.3:a:hp:matrix_operating_environment:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A CSRF vulnerability in HPE Matrix Operating Environment version v7.6 was found.
A CSRF vulnerability in HPE Matrix Operating Environment version v7.6 was found.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
8.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Timeline
Published15 Feb 2018
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2017-5781 · NVD
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