CVE-2011-0276
CriticalPublic exploitHP OpenView Performance Insight Server 5.2, 5.3, 5.31, 5.4, and 5.41 contains a "hidden account" in the com.trinagy.security.XMLUserManager Java class, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the doPost method in the com.trinagy.servlet.HelpManagerServlet…
Published Feb 1, 2011 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2011-0276 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Openview Performance Insight (Hp).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
82%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
HP OpenView Performance Insight Server 5.2, 5.3, 5.31, 5.4, and 5.41 contains a "hidden account" in the com.trinagy.security.XMLUserManager Java class, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the doPost method in the com.trinagy.servlet.HelpManagerServlet class.
Affected Products
5 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Openview Performance InsightHp | 5.2, 5.3, 5.31, 5.4, 5.41 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Feb 1, 2011
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
References
- advisorySSRT090246
- advisory43145
- advisoryADV-2011-0258
- exploitMSF hp_openview_insight_backdoor.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16984
FAQ
Common Questions.
HP OpenView Performance Insight Server 5.2, 5.3, 5.31, 5.4, and 5.41 contains a "hidden account" in the com.trinagy.security.XMLUserManager Java class, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the doPost method in the com.trinagy.servlet.HelpManagerServlet class.
Affected: Openview Performance Insight (Hp) versions 5.2, 5.3, 5.31, 5.4, 5.41. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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