CVE-2008-0068

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenView5.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the Action parameter.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 98.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 16, 2008

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (26)

PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedviewx-adv.txt
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121553649611253&w=2
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29796
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-4/advisory/
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3814
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.osvdb.org/44359
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490771
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490834/100/0/threaded
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28745
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019838
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019839
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1214/references
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftwarehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41790
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/closedviewx-adv.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121553649611253&w=2

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-22Path Traversal

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-31638✓ verified
First seen Apr 11, 2008
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.x - 'OpenView5.exe?Action' Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-0068?

CVE-2008-0068 is a none vulnerability published on April 16, 2008. Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenView5.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) 7.01, 7.51, and 7.53 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the Action parameter.

When was CVE-2008-0068 disclosed?

CVE-2008-0068 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 16, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-0068 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-0068 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-0068?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-0068, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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