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CVE-2008-4559

HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 24.4%EU EUVD

HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in argument fields to the (1) webappmon.exe or (2) OpenView5.exe CGI program. NOTE: this issue may be partially covered by CVE-2009-0205.

Key facts

CVSS score
10.0 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20
EPSS score
24.4% (98th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2008-4540)
Published
February 8, 2009
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-4540 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager
  • hp / openview network node manager

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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