CVE-2016-1991 describes a high-severity vulnerability in HPE ArcSight ESM versions 5.x, 6.0, 6.5.x, and 6.8c, as well as ArcSight ESM Express before 6.9.1. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to perform "file download" attacks through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS score of 8.0 (High), successful exploitation could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring low privileges but user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.0, <= 5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager:6.9:*:*:*:express:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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