The server in HP Release Control 9.13, 9.20, and 9.21 allows remote attackers to execute…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The server in HP Release Control 9.13, 9.20, and 9.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0626 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:release_control:9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.13 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:release_control:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.20 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:release_control:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.21 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:release_control:9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.13 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:release_control:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.20 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:release_control:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.21 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-1999
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f4m5-3pqm-cm2q
References
More Hewlett Packard Enterprise Release Control vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-02096 Unspecified vulnerability in HP Release Control 9.x before 9.13 p3 and 9.2x before RC… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2016-03756 HPE Release Control (RC) 9.13, 9.20, and 9.21 before 9.21.0005 p4 allows remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.7
- TI-2014-02095 Unspecified vulnerability in HP Release Control 9.x before 9.13 p3 and 9.2x before RC… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
Sources
- CVE-2016-1999 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-1999 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f4m5-3pqm-cm2q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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