CVE-2008-0068: hp openview_network_node_manager Path Traversal
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-0068 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in hp openview_network_node_manager. EPSS estimates a 5.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 16-04-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenView5.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the Action parameter.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.09% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (aluigi.altervista.org)
Maturity: unknown
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.x - 'OpenView5.exe?Action' Traversal Arbitrary File Access
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Hp1 product
- openview_network_node_manager7.51 | 7.53
1 vendor · 1 product
References
13 links- secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-4/advisory/X Refsource MISC