HP Operations Dashboard Servlet Container manager credentials management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in HP Operations Dashboard. Impacted is an unknown function of the file manager of the component Servlet Container. The manipulation results in credentials management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2009-4188. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in HP Operations Dashboard (Forum Software) (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part of the file manager of the component Servlet Container. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-255. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
HP Operations Dashboard has a default password of j2deployer for the j2deployer account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3098.
The weakness was disclosed 12/03/2009 with Intevydis (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-4188 since 12/03/2009. 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 and a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD (estimation calculated on 01/03/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
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 Exploit-DB (16317), SecurityFocus (BID 36258†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-37768†). The entry VDB-49860 is pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.hp.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.6
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Exploiting
Class: Credentials managementCWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: tomcat_mgr_login.rb
MetaSploit Name: Tomcat Application Manager Login Utility
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
09/03/2009 🔍09/03/2009 🔍
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12/24/2012 🔍
03/18/2015 🔍
01/03/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Intevydis
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2009-4188 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-4188
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51012
SecurityFocus: 36258 - HP Operations Dashboard Portal Default Manager Account Remote Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 37768 - HP Operations Dashboard 2.1 \x27j2deploer\x27 Default Password Allows Remote Code Execution, High
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 01/03/2025 08:18
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (58), 04/22/2017 18:27 (5), 01/03/2025 08:18 (24)
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