CVE-2016-8521 Other in Diagnostics
Attackers can perform clickjacking attacks against HPE Diagnostics users, potentially bypassing security controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-8521?
CVE-2016-8521 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Diagnostics, published on 15 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Remote click jacking vulnerability in HPE Diagnostics version 9.24 IP1, 9.26 , 9.26IP1 was found.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8521?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Diagnostics.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8521?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8521 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-8521 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8521 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Diagnostics
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2x53-x293-3jfh.