Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector
CVE-2011-1866
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Key Information:
- Vendor
HP
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 1 July 2011
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๐พ Exploit Exists๐ก Public PoC๐ฃ EPSS 56%
What is CVE-2011-1866?
A buffer overflow flaw exists in the omniinet.exe component of the inet service within HP OpenView Storage Data Protector versions 6.00 to 6.20. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to exploit the EXEC_CMD functionality, allowing them to execute arbitrary code on affected systems through specially crafted requests. This security risk emphasizes the necessity for prompt updates and rigorous security practices to safeguard sensitive data.
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.