CVE-2013-2366
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedUnspecified vulnerability in HP Business Process Monitor 9.13.1 patch 1 and 9.22 patch 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1802.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceRemote code execution vulnerability in HP Business Process Monitor versions 9.13.1 patch 1 and 9.22 patch 1 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via unspecified attack vectors.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 9.13.1= 9.22CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Locate HP Business Process Monitor installationSearch for BPM installation directories or check system inventory/scm for HP Business Process Monitor software packages. Common locations may include /opt/hp/bpm or C:\Program Files\HP\Business Process MonitorAffected if HP Business Process Monitor is not found on the system - not applicable
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Identify installed versionUse the product's built-in version information utility, check the software manifest, or examine the main executable/version file in the installation directory to determine if the version is 9.13.1 or 9.22Affected if Version is exactly 9.13.1 or 9.22 (or these versions with patch 1 applied)
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Confirm patch levelCheck if patches 9.13.1 patch 1 or 9.22 patch 1 have been applied by reviewing the installed patches, hotfixes, or update history within the BPM management console or system logsAffected if The specific patch 1 for either 9.13.1 or 9.22 is present - this indicates the vulnerable version is installed
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Assess network exposureReview firewall rules, network configuration, and access controls to determine if the BPM web interface or management ports are accessible from untrusted networks or without authenticationAffected if The BPM service is exposed to unauthenticated remote network access (especially external networks)
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Verify authentication settingsCheck BPM configuration files or administration console settings to confirm whether unauthenticated access to the web interface or API endpoints is permittedAffected if Unauthenticated or anonymous access is enabled on the BPM service
A system is affected if HP Business Process Monitor version 9.13.1 patch 1 or 9.22 patch 1 is installed AND the service is accessible to unauthenticated remote attackers.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataApply vendor-supplied patches from HP for Business Process Monitor; if patches are unavailable, implement network segmentation and disable external access to the affected service to reduce exposure.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2013-2366 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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