CVE-2011-0271

Description

The CGI scripts in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.51 and 7.53 do not properly validate an unspecified parameter, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using a command string for this parameter's value, related to a "command injection vulnerability."

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 26.60% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515628 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0085 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64657 vdb entry
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=887 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45762 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024951 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0271?
CVE-2011-0271 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-0271?
To fix CVE-2011-0271, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-0271 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-0271 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~27% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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