What is CVE-2016-4386?

CVE-2016-4386 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Network Automation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-09-29.

How severe is CVE-2016-4386?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in HP Network Automation

CVE-2016-4386

HPE Network Automation Software 10.10 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Published 2016-09-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (40.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 40.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

HP Network Automation — versions 10.10

References

h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93218 (vdb-entry)
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036929 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4386?: CVE-2016-4386 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Network Automation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-09-29.
How severe is CVE-2016-4386?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.