CVE-2016-2349 describes a critical vulnerability in BMC Remedy AR System Server versions 8.1 SP 2, 9.0, 9.0 SP 1, and 9.1, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords by submitting a blank previous password. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity that could lead to high integrity impact (password resets) without requiring user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bmc:remedy_action_request_system:8.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bmc:remedy_action_request_system:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bmc:remedy_action_request_system:9.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bmc:remedy_action_request_system:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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.