CVE-2014-5160: HP Data Protector

Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 34.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in crs.exe in the Cell Request Service in HP Data Protector allow remote attackers to create arbitrary files via an opcode-1091 request, or create or delete arbitrary files via an opcode-305 request. NOTE: the vendor reportedly asserts that this behavior is "by design.

Affected products

• HP Data Protector: version 6.10 only; version 6.11 only

Published 2014-08-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.