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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-2685

Stack-based buffer overflow in the login form in the management web server in HP Power Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Login variable.

EXPLOIT ×2 ✓HIGH 10.0EPSS 76.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 76.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the login form in the management web server in HP Power Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Login variable.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
76.71% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 16 November 2009
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
hp/power manager
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%40%80%26 October 2026: 76.71%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 76.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (2)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-16785source ↗Hewlett-Packard (HP) Power Manager Administration - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)windows · Metasploitremote24 November 2010yes
EDB-10099source ↗Hewlett-Packard (HP) Power Manager Administration Power Manager Administration - Universal Buffer Overflowwindows · ryujinremote16 November 2009yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.