Description
The client in HP Data Protector does not properly validate EXEC_CMD arguments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via a crafted command, related to the "local bin directory."
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 2 modules
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HP Data Protector 6.1 EXEC_CMD Command Execution
auxiliary/admin/hp/hp_data_protector_cmd
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HP Data Protector 6 EXEC_CMD Remote Code Execution
exploit/linux/misc/hp_data_protector_cmd_exec
Exploit-DB 5
- HP Data Protector - Remote Command Execution EDB-27400 · remote · Aug 7, 2013
- HP Data Protector 6.1 - EXEC_CMD Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) EDB-18521 · remote · Feb 25, 2012 · verified
- HP Data Protector (Linux) - Remote Command Execution EDB-17648 · remote · Aug 10, 2011
- HP Data Protector (HP-UX) - Remote Shell EDB-17614 · remote · Aug 5, 2011
- HP Data Protector Client 6.11 - 'EXEC_CMD' Remote Code Execution EDB-17339 · remote · May 28, 2011 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/07/zdi-disclosure-hp
- SSRT100441 vendor-advisory
- 8261 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2011-0308 vdb-entry
- 8323 third-party-advisory
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-055/
- 8329 third-party-advisory
- 46234 vdb-entry