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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-1998 · published 22 March 2016

CVE-2016-1998: Hp service manager improper input validation vulnerability

Hp · Service Manager

HPE Service Manager (SM) 9.3x before 9.35 P4 and 9.4x before 9.41.P2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 6.8% · top 6.2% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 10.0
6.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

HPE Service Manager (SM) 9.3x before 9.35 P4 and 9.4x before 9.41.P2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05054565 PatchVendor Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05054565 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-1998), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.