CVE-2009-4189 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 78.5% (pctl 100)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3099 and CVE-2009-3843.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 78.53% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-255 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-12-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| hp | operations manager |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apache Tomcat Manager - Application Deployer (Authenticated) Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2010-12-14 |
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