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CVE-2001-0552

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 26.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-09-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

ovactiond in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) 6.1 and Tivoli Netview 5.x and 6.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a certain SNMP trap message.

Affected products

• HP Openview Network Node Manager: 5.01, 6.1
• IBM Tivoli Netview: 5.0, 6.0

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99201278704545&w=2
• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-24.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952171
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2845
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99201278704545&w=2
• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-24.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952171
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2845

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