CVE-2011-0921 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on HP Data Protector clients by bypassing credential validation in the Cell Manager Service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0921?

CVE-2011-0921 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Feb 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

crs.exe in the Cell Manager Service in the client in HP Data Protector does not properly validate credentials associated with the hostname, domain, and username, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending unspecified data over TCP, related to the webreporting client, the applet domain, and the java username.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0921?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Data Protector.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0921?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0921 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2011-0921 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0921 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2gx-pvcp-f968.

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