What is CVE-2005-2773?

CVE-2005-2773 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2005-09-02.

Is CVE-2005-2773 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2005-2773 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2005-2773

HP OpenView Network Node Manager 6.2 through 7.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) node parameter to connectedNodes.ovpl, (2) cdpView.ovpl, (3) freeIPaddrs.ovpl, and (4) ecscmg.ovpl.

EPSS: 0.898 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-03-25. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-04-15.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

20050825 Portcullis Security Advisory 05-014 HP Openview Remote Command (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
hp-openview-node-manager-command-execution(21999) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
HPSBMA01224 (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory)
14662 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
16555 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2773?: CVE-2005-2773 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2005-09-02.
Is CVE-2005-2773 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2005-2773 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.