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CVE-2016-8525 is a remote information disclosure issue in HPE iMC PLAT. The known affected versions are v7.2 E0403P06 and earlier. HPE resolved the issue in iMC PLAT 7.3 E0504 or later. Business urgency depends on whether this management platform is deployed and exposed. Exposure is limited to environments running HPE iMC PLAT v7.2 E0403P06 or earlier. Risk is higher if the management interface is reachable from untrusted networks, but the source bundle does not define required access level or attack prerequisites. Treat this as a targeted remediation item for network management infrastructure. It is not confirmed as actively exploited in the provided sources, but affected systems may disclose information remotely. Prioritize inventory and upgrade if HPE iMC PLAT is present. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected iMC PLAT deployments to 7.3 E0504 or a later version.; Review the HPE advisory for any environment-specific remediation guidance.; Inventory all HPE iMC PLAT instances and owners..
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- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2017-09CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05382418CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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