CVE-2016-2021 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) prior to version 7.5.1 and HP Matrix Operating Environment. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to access sensitive information or alter data through unspecified means. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.1, it presents a low-complexity network attack that can lead to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security professionals.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:matrix_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:systems_insight_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.