CVE-2008-4559: HP OpenView Network Node Manager

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 24.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in argument fields to the (1) webappmon.exe or (2) OpenView5.exe CGI program. NOTE: this issue may be partially covered by CVE-2009-0205.

Affected products

• HP OpenView Network Node Manager: version 7.0.1 only; version 7.51 only; version 7.53 only

Published 2009-02-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.