CVE-2009-4189
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows...
CVE-2009-4189 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Hp Operations Manager, published December 3, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 78.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 78.5%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known4 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3099 and CVE-2009-3843.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | Apache Tomcat Manager Application Deployer Authenticated Code Execution | 2009-11-09 |
| Metasploit | Apache Tomcat Manager Authenticated Upload Code Execution | 2009-11-09 |
| Exploit-DB | Apache Tomcat Manager - Application Deployer (Authenticated) Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2010-12-14 |
| Metasploit | Tomcat Application Manager Login Utility |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3099 and CVE-2009-3843.
- Record
CVE-2009-4189- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-255
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3099 and CVE-2009-3843.
- Record
CVE-2009-4189- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-4159No score
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3099 and CVE-2009-3843.
- Record
EUVD-2009-4159- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vv3v-4wj3-jrgvNo score
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows...
HP Operations Manager has a default password of OvW*busr1 for the ovwebusr account, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a session that uses the manager role to conduct unrestricted file upload attacks against the /manager servlet in the Tomcat servlet container. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2009-3099 and CVE-2009-3843.
- Record
GHSA-vv3v-4wj3-jrgv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.