CVE-2013-4812
CriticalPublic exploitUpdateCertificatesServlet in the SNAC registration server in HP ProCurve Manager (PCM) 3.20 and 4.0, PCM+ 3.20 and 4.0, and Identity Driven Manager (IDM) 4.0 does not properly validate the fileName argument, which allows remote attackers to upload .jsp files and consequently…
Published Sep 16, 2013 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2013-4812 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Identity Driven Manager (Hp), Procurve Manager (Hp).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 52% 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)
52%
Higher than 98.9% 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
UpdateCertificatesServlet in the SNAC registration server in HP ProCurve Manager (PCM) 3.20 and 4.0, PCM+ 3.20 and 4.0, and Identity Driven Manager (IDM) 4.0 does not properly validate the fileName argument, which allows remote attackers to upload .jsp files and consequently execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1743.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Identity Driven ManagerHp | 4.0 | n/a |
| Procurve ManagerHp | 3.20, 4.0 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Sep 16, 2013
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- advisoryHPSBPV02918
- exploitMSF hp_pcm_snac_update_certificates.rb
- exploitExploitDB-28337
- other54788
- other1029010
FAQ
Common Questions.
UpdateCertificatesServlet in the SNAC registration server in HP ProCurve Manager (PCM) 3.20 and 4.0, PCM+ 3.20 and 4.0, and Identity Driven Manager (IDM) 4.0 does not properly validate the fileName argument, which allows remote attackers to upload .jsp files and consequently execute arbitrary code via unspecified vect…
Affected: Identity Driven Manager (Hp) versions 4.0; Procurve Manager (Hp) versions 3.20, 4.0. 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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