HP System Management Homepage up to 2.1.0-103%28a%29 System management access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP System Management Homepage up to 2.1.0-103%28a%29. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component System management. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-4413. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HP System Management Homepage up to 2.1.0-103%28a%29 (Network Management Software). This issue affects an unknown function of the component System management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP System Management Homepage (SMH) 2.2.6 and earlier on HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23, and SMH 2.2.6 and 2.2.8 and earlier on HP-UX B.11.23 and B.11.31, allows local users to gain "unauthorized access" via unknown vectors, possibly related to temporary file permissions.

The bug was discovered 11/03/2008. The weakness was shared 11/03/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-4413 since 10/03/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118065 (HP System Management Homepage Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability (HPSBMA02380)).

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46313), SecurityFocus (BID 32088†), OSVDB (49521†), Secunia (SA32544†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1021133†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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OpenVAS ID: 900167
OpenVAS Name: HP SMH Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-4413 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44849
X-Force: 46313
SecurityFocus: 32088 - HP System Management Homepage Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 32544
OSVDB: 49521 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1021133
Vulnerability Center: 19932 - HP System Management Homepage Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-2999

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 05/25/2025 09:19
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (63), 08/20/2019 11:50 (10), 05/25/2025 09:19 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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