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HP Integrated Lights-Out Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CVE-2016-4406)

🗓️ 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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CVE-2016-4406: HP iLO remote XSS due to improper input neutralization in web page generation.

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
CNVD
HP Integrated Lights-Out Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
23 Nov 201600:00
cnvd
CVE
CVE-2016-4406
6 Aug 201820:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2016-4406
6 Aug 201820:00
cvelist
EUVD
EUVD-2016-5406
7 Oct 202500:30
euvd
Tenable Nessus
iLO 3 < 1.88 / iLO 4 < 2.44 XSS Vulnerability
14 Feb 201900:00
nessus
NVD
CVE-2016-4406
6 Aug 201820:29
nvd
OpenVAS
HP Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) XSS Vulnerability
19 Dec 201600:00
openvas
OSV
CVE-2016-4406
6 Aug 201820:29
osv
Prion
Cross site scripting
6 Aug 201820:29
prion
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(504400);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/11/13");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4406");

  script_name(english:"HP Integrated Lights-Out Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CVE-2016-4406)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"A remote cross site scripting vulnerability was identified in HPE iLO
3 all version prior to v1.88 and HPE iLO 4 all versions prior to
v2.44.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94426");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037318");
  # https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-c05337025
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?4ec97475");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Refer to the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2016-4406");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_cwe_id(79);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/08/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/08/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/11/13");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:hp:integrated_lights-out_3_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:hp:integrated_lights-out_4_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/HP");

  exit(0);
}


include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/HP');

var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'HP');

var vuln_cpes = {
    "cpe:/o:hp:integrated_lights-out_3_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "1.88", "family" : "ILO"},
    "cpe:/o:hp:integrated_lights-out_4_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "2.44", "family" : "ILO"}
};

tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);

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13 Nov 2025 00:00Current
5.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.7
CVSS 24.3
CVSS 36.1
EPSS0.02567
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