HIGH
CVE-2016-10086
CWE-264Published: January 18, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
8.1
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
RESTful web services in CA Service Desk Manager 12.9 and CA Service Desk Management 14.1 might allow remote authenticated users to read or modify task information by leveraging incorrect permissions applied to a RESTful request.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2016-10086 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 8.1.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95366Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037583Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95366Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037583Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2016-10086
CVSS Score8.1 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-264
CISA KEVNo
Affected5 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 18, 2017
Related CVEs (CWE-264)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2016-10086 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.