Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2013-4824 is a remote authentication-bypass issue in HP Intelligent Management Center and its Service Operation Management module. The public CVE record does not describe affected versions, exact attack vectors, CVSS severity, or a named fix. Treat exposed management systems cautiously because successful bypass could undermine access controls.
Executive priority
Prioritize identification and containment if HP iMC is in use, especially where it manages critical network infrastructure. The lack of public detail limits precision, but remote authentication bypass in a management platform is a material access-control risk.
Technical view
The CVE describes an unspecified vulnerability allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication in HP iMC and HP IMC Service Operation Management, also tracked as ZDI-CAN-1644. Public details are sparse: vectors are unknown, no CWE or CVSS is provided, and the bundle only cites HP advisory SSRT101023 for vendor guidance.
Likely exposure
Organizations running HP Intelligent Management Center or the HP IMC Service Operation Management module may be exposed. The provided sources do not identify affected versions, deployment prerequisites, or whether internet exposure is required.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cite active exploitation. It only states remote attackers can bypass authentication via unknown vectors, so exploit maturity and real-world usage are not established here.
Researcher notes
Do not assume affected versions, exploit path, or patches from the CVE text alone. The useful next step is locating HP SSRT101023 details and mapping them to installed HP iMC and SOM versions.
Mitigation direction
- Review HP advisory SSRT101023 for affected versions and vendor fixes.
- Inventory HP iMC and IMC Service Operation Management deployments.
- Restrict management interfaces to trusted administrative networks.
- Remove or isolate unsupported HP iMC deployments if vendor guidance cannot be applied.
- Monitor authentication and administrative activity for unusual access.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether HP iMC or the SOM module is deployed.
- Compare installed versions against HP advisory SSRT101023.
- Verify management interfaces are not broadly internet-accessible.
- Check logs for unexpected administrative sessions or configuration changes.
- Document whether vendor remediation was applied or compensating controls are active.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- SSRT101023CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
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CWE details
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