How severe is CVE-2016-2024?

CVE-2016-2024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-2024 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-2024?

CVE-2016-2024 primarily affects Hp Insight Contol. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2024?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-2024 published?

CVE-2016-2024 was published on 2016-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-2024

CVE-2016-2024 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Insight Contol with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Hp Insight Contol
Published: 2016-06-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

HPE Insight Control before 7.5.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2024?: HPE Insight Control before 7.5.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-2024?: CVE-2016-2024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-2024 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-2024?: CVE-2016-2024 primarily affects Hp Insight Contol. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2024?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-2024 published?: CVE-2016-2024 was published on 2016-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:insight_contol:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:server_migration_package:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*