How severe is CVE-2011-1853?

CVE-2011-1853 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2011-1853 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-1853?

CVE-2011-1853 primarily affects Hp Intelligent Management Center. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1853?

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-2011-1853 published?

CVE-2011-1853 was published on 2011-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-1853

CVE-2011-1853 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Intelligent Management Center with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Hp Intelligent Management Center
Published: 2011-05-13
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

tftpserver.exe in HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) 5.0 before E0101L02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) large or (2) invalid opcode field, related to a function pointer table.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1853?: tftpserver.exe in HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) 5.0 before E0101L02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) large or (2) invalid opcode field, related to a function pointer table.
How severe is CVE-2011-1853?: CVE-2011-1853 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2011-1853 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-1853?: CVE-2011-1853 primarily affects Hp Intelligent Management Center. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1853?: 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-2011-1853 published?: CVE-2011-1853 was published on 2011-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:intelligent_management_center:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:intelligent_management_center:5.0:e0101:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:intelligent_management_center:5.0:e0101l01:*:*:*:*:*:*

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