{"id":"CVE-2005-2773","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-2773","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:37:54.651Z","title":"HP OpenView Network Node Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability","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.","published":"2005-09-02T23:03:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:15:39.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-77"],"affected":["hp/openview network node manager"],"epss":{"score":0.74592,"percentile":0.99495,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":true,"dateAdded":"2022-03-25","dueDate":"2022-04-15","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2773"},"exploits":{"count":2,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2005-08-30","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":16887,"kind":"exploit","title":"HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) - 'connectedNodes.ovp'l Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16887","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/remote/16887.rb","file":"exploits/linux/remote/16887.rb","published":"2010-07-03","added":"2010-07-03","updated":"2016-10-27","author":"Metasploit","type":"remote","platform":"linux","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2005-2773","OSVDB-19057"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null},{"edbId":1188,"kind":"exploit","title":"HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.50 - Remote Command Execution","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1188","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/remote/1188.c","file":"exploits/multiple/remote/1188.c","published":"2005-08-30","added":"2005-08-29","updated":"2017-11-22","author":"Lympex","type":"remote","platform":"multiple","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-19057","CVE-2005-2773"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"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."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112499121725662&w=2","tags":["Exploit","Issue Tracking","Mailing List"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/16555/","tags":["Not Applicable"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9150","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14662","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21999","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112499121725662&w=2","tags":["Exploit","Issue Tracking","Mailing List"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/16555/","tags":["Not Applicable"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9150","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14662","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21999","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2005-2773","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2773","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}