{"id":33542,"date":"2025-04-29T06:54:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T06:54:46","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-11T20:46:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T02:46:42","slug":"cve-2025-37087-high-risk-vulnerability-in-hpe-performance-cluster-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-37087-high-risk-vulnerability-in-hpe-performance-cluster-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-37087: High-Risk Vulnerability in HPE Performance Cluster Manager<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the world of cybersecurity, new vulnerabilities are constantly being uncovered and exploited. One such vulnerability, CVE-2025-37087, poses a significant threat to organizations using the HPE Performance Cluster Manager (HPCM). This flaw could allow a potential attacker to gain unauthorized access to any file on the server host, providing a gateway to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-29905-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic-potentially-compromising-entire-systems\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"38142\">potential system compromise<\/a>, data leakage, or even worse, total control over the server.<br \/>\nThis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30003-high-severity-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"38173\">vulnerability is of particular concern due to the severity<\/a> of its potential impact. With a CVSS Severity Score of 9.8, it&#8217;s clear that this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-57761-unpatched-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-wegia-web-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89753\">vulnerability could have disastrous consequences if left unpatched<\/a>. The impacted systems are those running the cmdb service of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-44755-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-sacco-management-system-v1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39623\">HPE Performance Cluster<\/a> Manager, making it paramount for organizations using this service to take immediate action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-37087<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32849-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39624\">Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-4190539854\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27086-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-hpe-performance-cluster-manager-gui\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"40494\">HPE Performance Cluster Manager<\/a> | All versions prior to patch<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability lies in the cmdb service of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-43958-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-hospital-management-system-v4-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39687\">HPE Performance Cluster<\/a> Manager. A flaw in this service could allow an attacker to manipulate the system into granting unauthorized access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3616-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-greenshift-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39924\">arbitrary files<\/a> on the server host. This could potentially allow the attacker to view sensitive information, modify system configurations, or even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-53303-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-lrqa-nettitude-poshc2\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"38080\">execute malicious code<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-916609771\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23394-critical-unix-symbolic-link-following-vulnerability-in-opensuse-tumbleweed-cyrus-imapd\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58973\">following is a conceptual example of how this vulnerability<\/a> might be exploited. Please note that this is only a theoretical example and does not reflect a real-world exploit scenario.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">GET \/cmdb?file=..\/..\/..\/..\/etc\/passwd HTTP\/1.1\nHost: vulnerable-server.example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker is attempting to exploit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28233-incorrect-access-control-vulnerability-in-bw-broadcast-hardware\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"38515\">vulnerability by using a path traversal attack to access<\/a> the \/etc\/passwd file, which may contain sensitive user information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-21453-critical-memory-corruption-vulnerability-impacting-multiple-systems\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58972\">impact of this vulnerability<\/a>, it&#8217;s crucial to apply the vendor-supplied patch immediately. If for some reason, the patch cannot be applied right away, a temporary solution could be to use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to monitor and block potential exploit attempts. However, these should only be considered temporary solutions, and applying the patch should be the highest priority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview In the world of cybersecurity, new vulnerabilities are constantly being uncovered and exploited. One such vulnerability, CVE-2025-37087, poses a significant threat to organizations using the HPE Performance Cluster Manager (HPCM). 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