CVE-2016-4368 is a critical deserialization vulnerability affecting HPE Universal CMDB, Universal CMDB Configuration Manager, and Universal Discovery versions 10.0 through 10.21. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by submitting a specially crafted serialized Java object, leveraging a weakness in the Apache Commons Collections library. With a CVSS score of 9.8, the vulnerability presents a high risk of complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:universal_cmbd_foundation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:universal_cmbd_foundation:10.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:universal_cmbd_foundation:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:universal_cmbd_foundation:10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:universal_cmbd_foundation:10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.