How severe is CVE-2007-2281?

CVE-2007-2281 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-2281 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2281?

CVE-2007-2281 primarily affects Hp Openview Storage Data Protector. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2281?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-2281 published?

CVE-2007-2281 was published on 2009-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-2281

CVE-2007-2281 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Openview Storage Data Protector with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-189
Affected product: Hp Openview Storage Data Protector
Published: 2009-12-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in the _ncp32._NtrpTCPReceiveMsg function in rds.exe in the Cell Manager Database Service in the Application Recovery Manager component in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large value in the size parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2281?: Integer overflow in the _ncp32._NtrpTCPReceiveMsg function in rds.exe in the Cell Manager Database Service in the Application Recovery Manager component in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.50 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large value in the size parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-2281?: CVE-2007-2281 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-2281 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2281?: CVE-2007-2281 primarily affects Hp Openview Storage Data Protector. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2281?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-2281 published?: CVE-2007-2281 was published on 2009-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_storage_data_protector:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:openview_storage_data_protector:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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