# CVE-2016-4366: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause denial of service in HPE Systems Insight Manager.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.8 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 8 Jun 2016
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-27cm-3qcf-fxj7

## What is CVE-2016-4366?

CVE-2016-4366 is a critical vulnerability in Hp Systems Insight Manager, published on 8 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) before 7.5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4366?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Hp Systems Insight Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2016-4366?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4366 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2016-4366 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4366 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Hp Systems Insight Manager

- [CVE-2007-2719](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-2719/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2020-7200](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-7200/): Code injection in HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2012-1999](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-1999/): Information disclosure in n/a (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2005-3983](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-3983/): Denial of service in n/a (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2016-8516](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-8516/): A remote denial of service vulnerability in HPE Systems Insight Manager in all versions prior to 7.6 was found. (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2016-4366 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2016-4366 is a critical vulnerability in Hp Systems Insight Manager, published on 8 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4366 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Hp Systems Insight Manager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-4366/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-4366/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4366
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4366
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4366

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