By Shweta Sharma
Publication Date: 2026-01-09 05:55:00
Consequences for the entire infrastructure
CVE-2025-37164 is due to improper input handling in a publicly accessible environment REST API used by HPE OneView, which allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying system. The flaw has a CVSS score of 10.0, reflecting both a lack of authentication and a direct path to remote code execution, making opportunistic scanning and rapid exploitation much more likely.
HPE OneView facts as a single pane of glass for servers, storage and networking, often integrated with identity systems, ticketing platforms and automation workflows. An unauthenticated RCE at that layer gives attackers a direct shortcut to the heart of business operations.
“HPW OneView’s position in the enterprise and vulnerability severity score make it poor,” said Randolph Barr, chief information security officer at Cequence Security. “When hackers breach a platform like HPE OneView, they not only gain access to a single system but…
