CVE-2007-5610

HPISDataManager <1.0.0.24 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-5610. PoCs published by Dennis Rand.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in the HP Instant Support ActiveX control (HPISDataManager.dll) to delete arbitrary files on the affected system. The PoC uses VBScript to call the DeleteSingleFile method, demonstrating a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Description

The DeleteSingleFile function in the HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr ActiveX control in HPISDataManager.dll in HP Instant Support before 1.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to delete an arbitrary file via a full pathname in the argument.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Dennis Rand · xmldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31879

This exploit leverages a vulnerability in the HP Instant Support ActiveX control (HPISDataManager.dll) to delete arbitrary files on the affected system. The PoC uses VBScript to call the DeleteSingleFile method, demonstrating a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: HP Instant Support 1.0.0.22 and earlier
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must have the vulnerable ActiveX control installed and enabled · Attacker must deliver the exploit via a malicious webpage or file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/857539
Patch third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30516
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://www12.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c01422264
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29526
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42852
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1740/references
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/CSIS-RI-0003.pdf
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29536
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020165

Scores

EPSS 0.0882
EPSS Percentile 94.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
hp/instant_support < 1.0.0.23
Published Jun 04, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026