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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-11844 · published 29 May 2020

CVE-2020-11844: Microfocus service management automation incorrect authorization vulnerability

Microfocus · Service Management Automation

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Micro Focus Container Deployment Foundation component affects products: - Hybrid Cloud Management. Versions 2018.05 to 2019.11. - ArcSight Investigate. versions 2.4.0, 3.0.0 and 3.1.0. - ArcSight Transformation Hub. versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0. - ArcSight Interset. version 6.0.0. - ArcSight ESM (when ArcSight Fusion 1.0 is installed). version 7.2.1. - Service Management Automation (SMA). versions 2018.05 to 2020.02 - Operation Bridge Suite (Containerized). Versions 2018.05 to 2020.02. - Network Operation Management. versions 2017.11 to 2019.11. - Data Center Automation Containerized. versions 2018.05 to 2019.11 - Identity Intelligence. versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1. The vulnerability could be exploited to provide unauthorized access to the Container Deployment Foundation.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 2.0% · top 20.0% CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.5
2.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Micro Focus Container Deployment Foundation component affects products: - Hybrid Cloud Management. Versions 2018.05 to 2019.11. - ArcSight Investigate. versions 2.4.0, 3.0.0 and 3.1.0. - ArcSight Transformation Hub. versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0. - ArcSight Interset. version 6.0.0. - ArcSight ESM (when ArcSight Fusion 1.0 is installed). version 7.2.1. - Service Management Automation (SMA). versions 2018.05 to 2020.02 - Operation Bridge Suite (Containerized). Versions 2018.05 to 2020.02. - Network Operation Management. versions 2017.11 to 2019.11. - Data Center Automation Containerized. versions 2018.05 to 2019.11 - Identity Intelligence. versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1. The vulnerability could be exploited to provide unauthorized access to the Container Deployment Foundation.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645628
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645629
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645630
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645631
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645636
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645642
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7024637
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645628
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645629
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645630
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645631
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645636
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03645642
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7024637

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-11844), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.