Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the execvp_nc function in the ov.dll module in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.51 and 7.53, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request to webappmon.exe.
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 execvp_nc Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/http/hp_nnm_webappmon_execvp
Exploit-DB 2
- HP Network Node Manager (NMM) - CGI 'webappmon.exe execvp' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-17030 · remote · Mar 23, 2011 · verified
- HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) - 'webappmon.exe execvp_nc' Remote Code Execution EDB-14916 · dos · Sep 6, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2010-1866 vdb-entry
- 14916 exploit
- 66514 vdb-entry
- 41829 vdb-entry
- 20100721 VUPEN Security Research - HP OpenView Network Node Manager "ov.dll" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2010-2704) mailing-list
- SSRT100025 vendor-advisory
- 20100727 CVE number confusion in HP OV NNM products mailing-list
- 40686 third-party-advisory
- 1024238 vdb-entry
- 1024224 vdb-entry
- 8161 third-party-advisory
- 20100721 ZDI-10-137: Hewlett-Packard OpenView NNM webappmon.exe execvp_nc Remote Code Execution Vulnerability mailing-list