Deserialization of untrusted data in HPE Operations Orchestration - CVE-2016-8519
Published: January 10, 2017 / Updated: January 12, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU4434
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-2016-8519
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
Affected software:
HPE Operations Orchestration
HPE Operations Orchestration
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect validation of user-supplied data within the wsExecutionBridgeService servlet when performing deserialization. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to vulnerable service and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current process.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker co compromise vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-8519
Install HPE Operations Orchestration v10.70 from the following location: https://h20575.www2.hpe.com/usbportal/softwareupdate.do?lc=EN_US