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CVE-2005-2773

HP OpenView Network Node Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 74.6%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 15 April 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

HP OpenView Network Node Manager 6.2 through 7.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) node parameter to connectedNodes.ovpl, (2) cdpView.ovpl, (3) freeIPaddrs.ovpl, and (4) ecscmg.ovpl.

CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 74.59% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV: Listed 25 March 2022 · due 15 April 2022
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected: hp/openview network node manager
Source: cve@mitre.org

CISA notes

Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2773

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112499121725662&w=2Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/16555/Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9150Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14662Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21999Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112499121725662&w=2Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/16555/Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9150Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14662Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21999Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2005-2773US Government Resource

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.