CVE-2016-4368 Deserialization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on HPE Universal CMDB and Discovery products via crafted serialized Java objects.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-4368?

CVE-2016-4368 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, 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 Universal CMDB 10.0 through 10.21, Universal CMDB Configuration Manager 10.0 through 10.21, and Universal Discovery 10.0 through 10.21 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections (ACC) library.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4368?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Hp Universal Cmbd Configuration Manager, Hp Universal Cmbd Foundation, Hp Universal Discovery.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4368?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4368 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2016-4368 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4368 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3p42-7grr-wj6x.

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