CVE-2016-1997

HPE Operations Orchestration 10.x before 10.51 and Operations Orchestration content before 1.7.0...

9.8 Critical

CVE-2016-1997 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Hp Operations Orchestration, published March 22, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.69%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

HPE Operations Orchestration 10.x before 10.51 and Operations Orchestration content before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

6.69%Up 5.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Record: CVE-2016-1997
CVSS 3.0: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2016-1997
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2016-3086 No score

Record: EUVD-2016-3086
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8hfx-m4wg-mcm3 9.8

HPE Operations Orchestration 10.x before 10.51 and Operations Orchestration content before 1.7.0...

Record: GHSA-8hfx-m4wg-mcm3
CVSS 3.0: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD