CVE-2019-11993

What it is

A security vulnerability has been identified in HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen 9, HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen 10, HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen 10 G, HPE SimpliVity 2600 Gen 10, SimpliVity OmniCube, SimpliVity OmniStack for Cisco, SimpliVity OmniStack for Lenovo and SimpliVity OmniStack for Dell nodes. Two now deprecated APIs run as root, accept a file name path, and can be used to create or delete arbitrary files on the nodes. These APIs do not require user authentication and are accessible over the management network, resulting in remote availability and integrity vulnerabilities For all customers running HPE OmniStack version 3.7.9 and earlier. HPE recommends upgrading the OmniStack software to version 3.7.10 or later, which contains a permanent resolution. Customers and partners who can upgrade to 3.7.10 should upgrade at the earliest convenience. For all customers and partners unable to upgrade their environments to the recommended version 3.7.10, HPE has created a Temporary Workaround https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=mmr_sf-EN_US000061675&withFrame for you to implement. All customer should upgrade to the recommended 3.7.10 or later version at the earliest convenience.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data tampering.

Exploit odds

1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2020-01-03 18:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 02:13 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 7.5 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2020-01-03 18:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 02:13 UTC

Exploit probability

1.5% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• HP Simplivity 380 gen9 Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity 380 gen10 G Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity 380 gen10 Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity 2600 gen10 Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity Omnicube Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity Omnistack For Dell Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity Omnistack For Cisco Firmware ≤ 3.7.9
• HP Simplivity Omnistack For Lenovo Firmware ≤ 3.7.9

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.5

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

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