Is CVE-2011-3159 being actively exploited?

CVE-2011-3159 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2011-3159?

CVE-2011-3159 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

CVE-2011-3159

HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 11.7%EU EUVD

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Data Protector Notebook Extension 6.20 and Data Protector for Personal Computers 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1227.

Key facts

CVSS score: 10.0 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS score: 11.7% (96th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2011-3126)
Published: October 19, 2011
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-3126 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

hp / data protector for personal computers
hp / data protector notebook extension

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1026195(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c03058866(Vendor Advisory)

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

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