CVE-2010-1552: Stack-based buffer overflow in the doLoad function in snmpviewer.exe in HP OpenView Network Node Manager (O...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2010-1552 is a remote code execution flaw in HP OpenView Network Node Manager. If an affected OV NNM server exposes the vulnerable snmpviewer.exe component, an attacker could potentially run code on that management system. Network management servers often have broad visibility, so compromise could create significant operational and security risk. Organizations are likely exposed only if they still run HP OpenView Network Node Manager 7.01, 7.51, or 7.53 and the vulnerable snmpviewer.exe CGI endpoint is reachable. Internet exposure would raise urgency, but the supplied sources do not confirm typical deployment exposure. Treat as high priority if any affected OV NNM server remains in use, especially if reachable beyond a restricted admin network. The main business risk is compromise of an infrastructure management platform. No active exploitation evidence is provided in the bundle. Mitigation focus: Identify any HP OV NNM 7.01, 7.51, or 7.53 installations.; Review HP advisory SSRT010098 for supported fixes or upgrade guidance.; Restrict access to OV NNM management interfaces to trusted administrative networks..

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Jun 28, 2026, 02:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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