Vulnerability in HP Release Control
CVE-2016-1999
The server in HP Release Control 9.13, 9.20, and 9.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.063 (93.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.063 · newest: 0.063 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP Release Control — versions 9.13, 9.20, 9.21
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90778 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1999?
- CVE-2016-1999 is a critical-severity vulnerability in HP Release Control, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-05-30.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1999?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-1999 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.