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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2008-4560

High
7.8/10

Summary

HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a crafted request to the nnmRptConfig.exe CGI program, which reveals the pathname of log directories; or (2) a crafted parameter in a request to the ovlaunch.exe CGI program, which reveals configuration details. NOTE: this issue may be partially covered by CVE-2009-0205.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published