CVE-2016-2020 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) before version 7.5.1, as well as HP Matrix Operating Environment. It allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS score of 8.1, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no known public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Despite this, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 19 mentions, placing it in the top 1% of all CVEs for community attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(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 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.