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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-3849

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long Template parameter to nnmRptConfig.exe, related to the strcat function; or (2) a long…

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 10.0EPSS 73.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 73.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long Template parameter to nnmRptConfig.exe, related to the strcat function; or (2) a long Oid parameter to snmp.exe.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
73.69% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 11 November 2010
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
hp/openview network node manager
Source
hp-security-alert@hp.com
EPSS trend
0%38%75%26 October 2026: 73.69%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 73.7% 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 (1)

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-16780source ↗HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) - 'Snmp.exe' CGI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)cgi · Metasploitremote11 November 2010yes

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