CVE-2011-0923
The client in HP Data Protector does not properly validate EXEC_CMD arguments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via a crafted...
- Published
- Feb 9, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- May 28, 2011
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.6%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
The client in HP Data Protector does not properly validate EXEC_CMD arguments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via a crafted command, related to the "local bin directory."
Sources
modules/auxiliary/admin/hp/hp_data_protector_cmd.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- verification: check_not_declared($.auxiliary_admin/hp/hp_data_protector_cmd.check)
modules/exploits/linux/misc/hp_data_protector_cmd_exec.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Linux,Unix($.exploit_linux/misc/hp_data_protector_cmd_exec.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_linux/misc/hp_data_protector_cmd_exec.check)
fdiskyou · windows · May 28, 2011
Adrian Puente Z. · hp-ux · Aug 5, 2011
SZ · linux · Aug 10, 2011
Metasploit · windows · Feb 25, 2012
Alessandro Di Pinto & Claudio Moletta · windows · Aug 7, 2013
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