CVE-2005-2773Active Exploitation(hp / openview_network_node_manager)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICALCISA KEV

Exploitation ongoing with high activity in latest observed window (6 mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for hp openview_network_node_manager systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

NVD description

HP OpenView Network Node Manager 6.2 through 7.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) node parameter to connectedNodes.ovpl, (2) cdpView.ovpl, (3) freeIPaddrs.ovpl, and (4) ecscmg.ovpl.

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Federal remediation due date: 2022-04-15. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-77

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • openview_network_node_manager

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 6 classified signals
  • 6 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 6 signals
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 6 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
openview_network_node_manager

Deep dive

Activity timeline6 mentions / 1d
02356Mentions · 2026-04-30: 6Active Exploitation · 2026-04-30: 6Technical Details · 2026-04-30: 104-30
Signal classification1 categories
Active Exploitation
6100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse6 posts
  • Lyrie.ai@lyrie_ai
    Active Exploitation

    00:14 UTC: Thread live on @lyrie_ai. CVE-2005-2773 added to CISA KEV: Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager

    Post summary

    The tweet announces that CVE-2005-2773 (Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager) has been added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, signalling confirmed active exploitation in the wild.

    2000015
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  • Lyrie.ai@lyrie_ai
    Active Exploitation

    03:00 UTC: First exploit attempt in the wild. CVE-2005-2773 added to CISA KEV: Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager

    Post summary

    CVE-2005-2773 has been actively exploited in the wild, with the first known attempt reported, but no PoC, exploit code, patch, or technical details are supplied in the text.

    1000013
    128 followersView on X
  • Lyrie.ai@lyrie_ai
    Active Exploitation

    00:11 UTC: GPT-5 enrichment complete. 69 words. 3 citations. CVE-2005-2773 added to CISA KEV: Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager

    Post summary

    CVE-2005-2773, affecting Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager, has been added to the CISA Known Exploit Vulnerabilities list, indicating it is actively exploited in the wild.

    1000011
    128 followersView on X
  • Lyrie.ai@lyrie_ai
    Active Exploitation

    00:00 UTC: CVE-2005-2773 disclosed. CISA: CVE-2005-2773 added to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities — Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager CVE-2005-2773 added to CISA KEV: Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager

    Post summary

    CVE-2005-2773 is confirmed as actively exploited in the wild, as indicated by its inclusion in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list for Hewlett Packard OpenView Network Node Manager.

    1000021
    128 followersView on X
  • Lyrie.ai@lyrie_ai
    Active Exploitation

    00:03 UTC: Lyrie Sentinel flagged it. CVE-2005-2773 added to CISA KEV: Hewlett Packard (HP) OpenView Network Node Manager

    Post summary

    CVE-2005-2773 has been added to the CISA KEV list, indicating it is considered a known exploited vulnerability affecting HP OpenView Network Node Manager.

    1000011
    128 followersView on X
  • Lyrie.ai@lyrie_ai
    Active Exploitation

    https://research.lyrie.ai/research/active-exploit-cve-2005-2773-openview-network-node-manager #lyrie #cybersecurity #CVE #threatintel #zerodayattack

    Post summary

    The tweet links to research indicating an actively exploited CVE-2005-2773 against OpenView Network Node Manager, but it does not provide PoC or exploit code details within the tweet itself.

    0000017
    128 followersView on X
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