Improper authentication in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation…
Priority LOW 31CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02472 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director (AutoDir) | version 8.5.2-02 to earlier than 8.6.1-00 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HPE StorageWorks XP7 Automation Director (AutoDir) VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected version 8.5.2-02 to earlier than 8.6.1-00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hpe:storageworks_xp7_automation_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.2-02 to before 8.6.1-00 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
- cpe:2.3:a:hpe:storageworks_xp7_automation_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.2-02 to before 8.6.1-00 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7108
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p7j9-6rjw-4cw5
References
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Sources
- CVE-2018-7108 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-7108 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p7j9-6rjw-4cw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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