Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a legacy HP Operations Manager i issue where an authenticated user with the OMi operator role could execute arbitrary code remotely. The public bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, technical root cause, or confirmed active exploitation. Treat exposed or still-supported OMi deployments as priority systems to verify.
Executive priority
Prioritize validation if HP Operations Manager i is still in use. The issue can lead to remote code execution, but current public evidence is limited and does not confirm active exploitation.
Technical view
CVE-2014-2607 affects HP Operations Manager i 9.1 through 9.13 and 9.2 through 9.24. The flaw is described as unspecified and allows remote authenticated arbitrary code execution by leveraging the OMi operator role. Available sources do not describe exploit mechanics, indicators, or a specific remediation beyond the HP advisory reference.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely in organizations still running legacy HP Operations Manager i versions in the listed ranges, especially where OMi operator accounts are broadly assigned or reachable from less-trusted networks.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or other cited evidence of active exploitation. The attack requires authentication and the OMi operator role, which lowers exposure compared with unauthenticated RCE but remains serious for compromised or overprivileged accounts.
Researcher notes
The CVE record is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, root cause, exploit detail, or confirmed fix text is included in the provided bundle. Analysis should stay anchored to authenticated RCE via OMi operator role and the listed HP OMi version ranges.
Mitigation direction
- Check HP advisory SSRT101575 for vendor-supported fixes or upgrade guidance.
- Inventory HP Operations Manager i versions and prioritize affected systems.
- Restrict OMi operator role membership to users with a clear operational need.
- Limit network access to OMi management interfaces from trusted administration paths.
- Monitor OMi operator activity for unusual administrative or code-execution behavior.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any OMi deployment runs versions 9.1-9.13 or 9.2-9.24.
- Review account lists for users assigned the OMi operator role.
- Verify HP SSRT101575 remediation status against each affected instance.
- Check access controls around OMi management endpoints.
- Review historical logs for suspicious authenticated operator actions.
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
- SSRT101575CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
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