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CVE-2016-8523 in the critical feed json

A Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Smart Storage Administrator version before v2.60.18.0 was found.

published 2018-02-15 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9371

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
16.7%
EPSS 16.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

A Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability in HPE Smart Storage Administrator version before v2.60.18.0 was found.

Patch / fix

  • hp smart_storage_administrator 2.60.18.0

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-41297)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

16.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-41297 HP Smart Storage Administrator 2.30.6.0 - Remote Command Injection (Metasploit) remote, 2017-02-10

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 9.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Smart Storage Administrator

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

References

Sources

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