Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in OvWebHelp.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Topic parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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HP OpenView Network Node Manager OvWebHelp.exe CGI Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/http/hp_nnm_ovwebhelp
Exploit-DB 2
- HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) - 'OvWebHelp.exe' CGI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16792 · remote · Nov 11, 2010 · verified
- HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) - 'OvWebHelp.exe' CGI Topic Overflow EDB-11974 · remote · Mar 30, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20091209 TPTI-09-11: HP OpenView NNM OvWebHelp.exe CGI Topic Heap Overflow Vulnerability mailing-list
- 37340 vdb-entry
- SSRT090133 vendor-advisory
- 37261 vdb-entry
- SSRT090257 vendor-advisory
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-09-11
- hp-ovnnm-ovwebhelp-bo(54659) vdb-entry