Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in HPE ArcSight ESM Products
CVE-2016-1990

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microfocus
Status
Arcsight Enterprise Security Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 March 2016

What is CVE-2016-1990?

A vulnerability exists in HPE ArcSight ESM products that permits local users to escalate their privileges, enabling them to execute commands with higher permissions through unspecified vectors. This flaw poses a significant risk to the integrity and security of the affected systems, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control.

References

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/do...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035282
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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