CVE-2008-4559 in the critical feed json
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters i…
published 2009-02-08 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4540
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 24.4%
- EPSS 24.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in argument fields to the (1) webappmon.exe or (2) OpenView5.exe CGI program. NOTE: this issue may be partially covered by CVE-2009-0205.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
24.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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labs.idefense.com
/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=770
third-party-advisory, patch
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h20000.www2.hp.com
/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01661610
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4559
- NVD CVE-2008-4559
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