HP Openview Network Node Manager 6.1 ovactiond SNMP Message privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in HP Openview Network Node Manager 6.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component ovactiond. The manipulation as part of SNMP Message results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2001-0552. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Openview Network Node Manager 6.1 (Network Management Software). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component ovactiond. The manipulation as part of a SNMP Message leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

ovactiond in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) 6.1 and Tivoli Netview 5.x and 6.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a certain SNMP trap message.

The bug was discovered 06/08/2001. The weakness was released 09/20/2001 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-0552. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/22/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 104 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6683), Exploit-DB (20909), SecurityFocus (BID 2845†), OSVDB (11341†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7312†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-0552 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0552
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17376
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X-Force: 6683
SecurityFocus: 2845 - OVActionD SNMPNotify Command Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 11341 - OVActionD - SNMPNotify - Command Execution Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7312 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager and Tivoli NetView versions Allow Code Execution via ovactiond, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 12:25
Updated: 12/22/2024 16:09
Changes: 07/09/2014 12:25 (64), 05/30/2019 20:25 (3), 10/21/2024 06:20 (17), 12/22/2024 16:09 (11)
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