Buffer overflow in HP Power Manager

CVE-2009-2685

Stack-based buffer overflow in the login form in the management web server in HP Power Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Login variable.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.767 (99.5th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2009-2685: held from 0.767 to 0.767.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.767 · newest: 0.767 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2685?
CVE-2009-2685 is a vulnerability in HP Power Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-11-06.
Is CVE-2009-2685 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.