HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 openview5.exe Action path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file openview5.exe of the component Node Manager. This manipulation of the argument Action causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0068. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.53 (Network Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file openview5.exe of the component Node Manager. The manipulation of the argument Action with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenView5.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the Action parameter.

The bug was discovered 04/14/2008. The weakness was shared 04/11/2008 by Luigi Auriemma with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0068 since 01/03/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 31860 (HP OpenView Network Node Manager OpenView5.exe Action Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8881.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41790), Tenable (31860), SecurityFocus (BID 28745†), OSVDB (44359†) and Secunia (SA29796†). The entries VDB-42024, VDB-42023, VDB-42022 and VDB-44463 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 31860
Nessus Name: HP OpenView Network Node Manager OpenView5.exe Action Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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OpenVAS ID: 64172
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu USN-771-1 (libmodplug)
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Suricata ID: 2008171
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0068 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0068
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42019
X-Force: 41790
SecurityFocus: 28745 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager Directory Traversal and Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29796
OSVDB: 44359 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) OpenView5.exe Action Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access
SecurityTracker: 1019838
Vulnerability Center: 18229 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) Directory Traversal Vulnerability in OpenView5.exe, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-1214

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

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/08/2019 18:04
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (85), 08/08/2019 18:04 (9)
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Cache ID: 216:FFA:103

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