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CVE-2016-2018

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-2018 is a critical vulnerability affecting HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) prior to version 7.5.1 and HP Matrix Operating Environment. It allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information or modify data through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS v3 score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. Despite its severity, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 7.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:systems_insight_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 7.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:matrix_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.1CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0380 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

h20566.www2.hpe.com / hpsc/doc/public/display
Vendor Advisory
h20566.www2.hpe.com / portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay
MitigationVendor Advisory
h20566.www2.hpe.com / portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay
MitigationVendor Advisory