CVE-2016-1990

HP Security Bulletin HPSBGN03556 1

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

HPE ArcSight ESM 5.x before 5.6, 6.0, 6.5.x before 6.5C SP1 Patch 2, and 6.8c before P1, and ArcSight ESM Express before 6.9.1, allows local users to gain privileges for command execution via unspecified vectors.

HPE ArcSight ESM 5.x en versiones anteriores a 5.6, 6.0, 6.5.x en versiones anteriores a 6.5C SP1 Patch 2 y 6.8c en versiones anteriores a P1 y ArcSight ESM Express en versiones anteriores a 6.9.1, permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios para la ejecución de comandos a través de vectores no especificados.

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with ArcSight ESM and ESM Express. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to trick an unsuspecting user into downloading arbitrary files, or running arbitrary commands on the local system. Revision 1 of this advisory.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-01-22 CVE Reserved
2016-03-15 CVE Published
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035282	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05048452	2018-10-17

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager"				<= 5.6 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager" and version " <= 5.6"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager"				6.0 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager"				6.5 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager" and version "6.5"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager"				6.8 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager" and version "6.8"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager"				6.9 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager" and version "6.9"		express		Affected