HP Storage Data Protector 6.21 OmniInet.exe privileges management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in HP Storage Data Protector 6.21 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file OmniInet.exe. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-2347. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in HP Storage Data Protector 6.21. It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown part of the file OmniInet.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input 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. The summary by CVE is:
The Backup Client Service (OmniInet.exe) in HP Storage Data Protector 6.2X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service via a crafted EXEC_BAR packet to TCP port 5555, aka ZDI-CAN-1885.
The weakness was published 01/03/2014 by Brian Gorenc (Aniway.Anyway) (Website). The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-2347 since 03/04/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/16/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
A public exploit has been developed by Metasploit in Ruby and been published 3 months after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71806 (HP Data Protector Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBMU02895 SSRT101253)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc.. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 42425 (HP Data Protector Multiple Vulnerabilities).
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 13957.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90004), Exploit-DB (32164), Tenable (71806), SecurityFocus (BID 64647†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43050†). Similar entries are available at VDB-65990, VDB-65989, VDB-65988 and VDB-65987. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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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: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8
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VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Metasploit
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Nessus ID: 71806
Nessus Name: HP Data Protector Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBMU02895 SSRT101253)
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Saint ID: exploit_info/hp_data_protector_omniinet_exec_bar
Saint Name: HP Data Protector Backup Client Service EXEC_BAR Packet Vulnerability
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MetaSploit ID: hp_dataprotector_exec_bar.rb
MetaSploit Name: HP Data Protector Backup Client Service Remote Code Execution
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/04/2013 🔍01/02/2014 🔍
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03/24/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Researcher: Brian Gorenc (Aniway.Anyway)
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2013-2347 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2347
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65985
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X-Force: 90004
SecurityFocus: 64647 - HP Storage Data Protector Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 43050 - HP Storage Data Protector 6.2X Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability via EXEC_BAR Packet (CVE-2013-2347), Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 06/16/2025 10:37
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (77), 05/19/2017 11:35 (13), 01/18/2022 17:50 (3), 06/16/2025 10:37 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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