CVE-2007-5008
HIGH · CVSS 9.0EPSS 3.7%EU EUVD
The logins command in HP-UX B.11.31, B.11.23, and B.11.11 does not correctly report password status, which allows remote attackers to obtain privileges when certain "password issues" are not detected.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-287
- EPSS score
- 3.7% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-4989)
- Published
- September 20, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-4989 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- hp / hp-ux
- hp / hp-ux
- hp / hp-ux
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26873(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25740
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018709
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3230(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36702
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5779
- https://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c01167886
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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