HP Intelligent Management Center 5.2 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Intelligent Management Center 5.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-4822. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in HP Intelligent Management Center 5.2 (Log Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Intelligent Management Center (iMC) and HP IMC Branch Intelligent Management System Software Module (aka BIMS) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1606.

The weakness was disclosed 10/13/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at h20564.www2.hp.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-4822 since 07/12/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/21/2025).

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71891 (HP Intelligent Management Center Branch Intelligent Management Module Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13213.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87794), Exploit-DB (29130), Tenable (71891), SecurityFocus (BID 62895†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42676†). The entry VDB-65288 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 71891
Nessus Name: HP Intelligent Management Center Branch Intelligent Management Module Multiple Vulnerabilities
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MetaSploit ID: hp_imc_bims_upload.rb
MetaSploit Name: HP Intelligent Management Center BIMS UploadServlet Directory Traversal
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D2Sec: HP Intelligent Management Center BIMS UploadServlet File Upload

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07/12/2013 🔍
10/08/2013 +88 days 🔍
10/13/2013 +5 days 🔍
10/13/2013 +0 days 🔍
12/23/2013 +71 days 🔍
01/09/2014 +17 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +439 days 🔍
06/21/2025 +3742 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: h20564.www2.hp.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-4822 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4822
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65287
X-Force: 87794
SecurityFocus: 62895
Vulnerability Center: 42676 - HP iMC and BIMS Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability via UploadServlet, Critical

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

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 06/21/2025 16:59
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (66), 01/29/2018 16:08 (3), 01/08/2022 16:36 (2), 06/21/2025 16:59 (22)
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