# CVE-2009-2685: Stack-based buffer overflow in the login form in the management web server in HP Power Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2009-11-06 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the login form in the management web server in HP Power Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Login variable.

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- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.osvdb.org/59684
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36933
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3154
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125744000032141&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507708/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37276
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-081/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023140
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10099
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16785
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/hp_power_manager_login.rb

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