CVE-2011-4159 describes an unspecified privilege escalation vulnerability within the System Administration Manager (SAM) component of HP Event Monitoring Service (EMS) versions prior to A.04.20.11.04_01, affecting HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating high severity due to its local attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability once exploited. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= a.04.20.11.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:event_monitoring_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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