CVE-2007-3872 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Shared Trace Service (OVTrace) of HP OpenView Operations A.07.50 for Windows, and potentially earlier versions. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted requests to the affected service. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, but its FAUCET Risk Score of 99/100 indicates a high practical risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for this exploit, and its EPSS score is notably high, suggesting a higher likelihood of exploitation compared to most CVEs, despite a lack of public community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= a.07.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_operations:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= a.07.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:shared_trace_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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