-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 ESA-2017-010: EMC RecoverPoint SSL Stripping Vulnerability EMC Identifier: ESA-2017-010 CVE Identifier: CVE-2016-6650 Severity Rating: CVSS v3 Base Score: CVSS v3 Score: 6.8 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N). Affected products: ?EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.0 ?EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions prior to 5.0 Summary: EMC RecoverPoint update contains a fix for a SSL Stripping Vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. Details: The Unisphere for RecoverPoint management interface does not enforce SSL encryption from the client side. A man-in-the-middle attacker may trick the Unisphere for RecoverPoint browser to send information like login credentials in plain text. RecoverPoint 5.0 now supports HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) to mitigate this issue. It can be enabled with a configuration change. For more information, see RecoverPoint?s Security Configuration Guide and RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines Security Configuration Guide. Resolution: The following EMC RecoverPoint releases contain resolutions to these vulnerabilities: ?EMC RecoverPoint 5.0 ?EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines 5.0 EMC recommends all customers upgrade to one of the above versions at the earliest opportunity. Customers are strongly advised to limit administrator privileges to trusted users and change default passwords to minimize the risk. See Security Configuration Guide for details. Link to remedies: Customers can download software from: https://support.emc.com/search/?text=RecoverPoint&searchLang=en_US&facetResource=DOWN Credits: EMC would like to thank Mike Erman, Jack Baker and Joshua Burbrink from Northrop Grumman for reporting this vulnerability [The following is standard text included in all security advisories. Please do not change or delete.] Read and use the information in this EMC Security Advisory to assist in avoiding any situation that might arise from the problems described herein. If you have any questions regarding this product alert, contact EMC Software Technical Support at 1-877-534-2867. For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to EMC Knowledgebase solution emc218831. EMC recommends all customers take into account both the base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores which may impact the potential severity associated with particular security vulnerability. EMC recommends that all users determine the applicability of this information to their individual situations and take appropriate action. The information set forth herein is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. EMC disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement. In no event, shall EMC or its suppliers, be liable for any damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, even if EMC or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the foregoing limitation may not apply. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJYngUyAAoJEHbcu+fsE81Zid8IAJJykyuG5hmvHAGNODIe+Oc8 bcKB8I5vp9w4EARKLMRkebK2B1y9ShDmqMYegfLBog7Q0JDsW+OXbhVndU2Js7Qt wMKmlyWhCxl1GPmEuko9WKFAsljFJfO9QxOE9zrzYeQU7LksFoXYyFTsEW/YXRZn ykMNS3pfDLnvYAwvQm+XxI0sSoYG9K9L/ytoSGpN1VMnnDN/bcka7ZoSGdC92U7V 3LLpSDuabYY2a2dO6Oempn45fiVbWgehE29AROcZ5paom+ROujjqIXWdBhqm+E1T KPD69lPTCkkJusdcSmXgMFLKJ7VdCepM/QIGMUE/UFRdIWXmt8NttT6shxsoVL8= =ZnO6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
