Is CVE-2016-10750 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2016-10750 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2016-10750 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2016-10750 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-10750?

CVE-2016-10750 has a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2016-10750

CWE-502Published: May 22, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.1

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In Hazelcast before 3.11, the cluster join procedure is vulnerable to remote code execution via Java deserialization. If an attacker can reach a listening Hazelcast instance with a crafted JoinRequest, and vulnerable classes exist in the classpath, the attacker can run arbitrary code.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2016-10750 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.1.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-502): Insecure deserialization vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious objects during deserialization, potentially enabling remote code execution.