CVE-2020-11853: Arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Micro Focus products. 1.) Operation Bridge Manager affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019...

Description

Arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Micro Focus products. 1.) Operation Bridge Manager affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.05, versions 10.6x and 10.1x and older versions. 2.) Application Performance Management affecting versions : 9.51, 9.50 and 9.40 with uCMDB 10.33 CUP 3 3.) Data Center Automation affected version 2019.11 4.) Operations Bridge (containerized) affecting versions: 2019.11, 2019.08, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02, 2017.11 5.) Universal CMDB affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05, 11, 10.33, 10.32, 10.31, 10.30 6.) Hybrid Cloud Management affecting version 2020.05 7.) Service Management Automation affecting version 2020.5 and 2020.02. The vulnerability could allow to execute arbitrary code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

76.99%

99.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	<= 10.10
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	10.11
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	10.12
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	10.60
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	10.61
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	10.62
Microfocus	Operation Bridge Manager	10.63
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2017.11
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2018.02
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2018.05
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2018.08
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2018.11
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2019.05
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2019.08
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2019.11
Microfocus	Operations Bridge Manager	2020.05
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	10.20
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	10.30
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	10.31
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	10.32
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	10.33
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	11.0
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2018.05
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2018.08
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2018.11
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2019.02
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2019.05
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2019.11
Hp	Universal Cmbd Foundation	2020.05.
Microfocus	Application Performance Management	9.40
Microfocus	Application Performance Management	9.50
Microfocus	Application Performance Management	9.51
Microfocus	Data Center Automation	<= 2019.11
Microfocus	Hybrid Cloud Management	>= 2018.05, <= 2020.05
Microfocus	Service Manager Automation	2020.02
Microfocus	Service Manager Automation	2020.05

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 22, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-11853?

Arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting multiple Micro Focus products. 1.) Operation Bridge Manager affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.05, versions 10.6x and 10.1x and older versions. 2.) Application Performance Management affecting versions : 9.51, 9.50 and 9.40 with uCMDB 10.33 CUP 3 3.) Data Center Automation affected version 2019.11 4.) Operations Bridge (containerized) affecting versions: 2019.11, 2019.08, 2019.05, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02, 2017.11 5.) Universal CMDB affecting version: 2020.05, 2019.11, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.11, 2018.08, 2018.05, 11, 10.33, 10.32, 10.31, 10.30 6.) Hybrid Cloud Management affecting version 2020.05 7.) Service Management Automation affecting version 2020.5 and 2020.02. The vulnerability could allow to execute arbitrary code.

How severe is CVE-2020-11853?

CVE-2020-11853 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 76.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11853?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.