CVE-2016-8528: eucalyptus
CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 15-02-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-8528 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in eucalyptus. EPSS estimates a 2.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.78%
0%100%
Low · +0.37 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-02-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A Remote Escalation of Privilege vulnerability in HPE Helion Eucalyptus version 3.3.0 through 4.3.1 was found.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.78%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
86%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.37 pp
From 2.40% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.78%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Eucalyptus1 product
- eucalyptus≥ 3.3.0, ≤ 4.3.1
Hewlett packard enterprise1 product
- helion eucalyptus3.3.0 through 4.3.1
2 vendors · 2 products