Stack-based buffer overflow in the execvp_nc function in the ov.dll module in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.51 and 7.53, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request to webappmon.exe.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-2703 is rated High Exploit Risk (87/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 79.62%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17030 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-03-23 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 14916 | exploit_db | edb | 2010-09-06 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-18 | 82.23% | 79.62% | -2.62% |
| 2 | 2025-04-05 | 82.56% | 82.23% | -0.33% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 82.56% | — |
Full EPSS history (19 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| hp | openview_network_node_manager | 7.51 | cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.51:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* |
| hp | openview_network_node_manager | 7.53 | cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_network_node_manager:7.53:-:windows:*:*:*:*:* |