Arbitrary commands execution in HPE Service Manager in HPE Service Manager - CVE-2016-1998

 

Arbitrary commands execution in HPE Service Manager in HPE Service Manager - CVE-2016-1998

Published: July 15, 2016 / Updated: July 18, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU152
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1998
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
Affected software:
HPE Service Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in HPE Service Manager. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

How to mitigate CVE-2016-1998


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