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CVE-2009-4176

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-4176 describes multiple heap-based buffer overflows in ovsessionmgr.exe within HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) versions 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53. This critical vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying excessively long userid or passwd parameters to ovlogin.exe. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.0.1:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.0.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.0.1:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.0.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
7.51CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.51:-:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
11.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1179 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

dvlabs.tippingpoint.com / advisory/TPTI-09-09
h20000.www2.hp.com / bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp
PatchVendor Advisory
marc.info
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/54660
securityfocus.com / archive/1/508352/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/37261
Patch
securityfocus.com / bid/37330