CVE-2007-6204
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 6.41, 7.01, and 7.51 allow remote attackers to execute…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 69.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.6% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 6.41, 7.01, and 7.51 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified long arguments to (1) ovlogin.exe, (2) OpenView5.exe, (3) snmpviewer.exe, and (4) webappmon.exe, as demonstrated via a long Action parameter to OpenView5.exe.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Metasploit modules1 module
- HP OpenView Network Node Manager OpenView5.exe CGI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/http/hp_nnm_openview5Rank greatdisclosed 6 Dec 2007
Exploit-DB2 entries
- HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) - 'OpenView5.exe' CGI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16805remote, windowspublished 9 May 2010Verified
- HP OpenView Network Node Manager 07.50 - CGI Remote Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 4724remote, windowspublished 12 Dec 2007Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 4724 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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- 10 days later
· 10 days later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 69.6% · top 0.6% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References10
- 26741 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2007-4111 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 27964 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- HPSBMA02281 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 4724 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 3441 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 1019055 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- hpopenview-nnm-unspecified-code-execution(38892) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-071.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20071206 ZDI-07-071: HP OpenView Network Node Manager Multiple CGI Buffer Overflows (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-6172 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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