The client in HP Data Protector does not properly validate EXEC_CMD arguments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via a crafted command, related to the "local bin directory."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-0923 is rated High Exploit Risk (89.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 89.89%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27400 | exploit_db | edb | 2013-08-07 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 18521 | exploit_db | edb | 2012-02-25 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 17648 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-08-10 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 17614 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-08-05 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 17339 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-05-28 | 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 | 2025-03-19 | 89.83% | 89.89% | +0.06% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 96.83% | 89.83% | -7.00% |
| 3 | 2025-02-11 | — | 96.83% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 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 | data_protector | — | cpe:2.3:a:hp:data_protector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |