← gociux.comall exploited CVEs

Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV

Is CVE-2005-2773 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 25 Mar 2022

Gociux · Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2005-2773, HP OpenView Network Node Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 25 Mar 2022, 6048 days after it was published. It affects Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 25 Mar 2022
ransomwareNot knownno confirmed use
EPSStop 1%among the most likely CVEs to be exploited
severity9.8CVSS 3.1 · critical
US federal due15 Apr 2022BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

HP OpenView Network Node Manager could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

VendorHewlett Packard (HP) (2 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductOpenView Network Node Manager
VulnerabilityHP OpenView Network Node Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknessnot specified
Published2 Sep 2005
Added to KEV25 Mar 2022
Reported by (CNA)mitre

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for OpenView Network Node Manager in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Hewlett Packard (HP) CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 2 Sep 2005.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Hewlett Packard (HP).

References

Questions

Is CVE-2005-2773 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2005-2773 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 25 Mar 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2005-2773 used in ransomware attacks?

CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2773?

Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Hewlett Packard (HP)'s advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected OpenView Network Node Manager and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in March 2022 · Hewlett Packard (HP) scorecard · act-now radar.

Running Hewlett Packard (HP) in a regulated environment?

We check exposure across your estate, patch or mitigate with your team, and set up detection for what attackers do after exploiting it.

Get in touch →