CVE-2013-4837

HP LoadRunner < 11.52 - Remote Code Execution in Virtual User Generator

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2013-4837. PoCs published by Metasploit, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/http/hp_loadrunner_copyfiletoserver.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in HP LoadRunner 11.52's EmulationAdmin web service to upload and execute arbitrary JSP payloads, achieving remote code execution.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Virtual User Generator in HP LoadRunner before 11.52 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1832.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30209

This Metasploit module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in HP LoadRunner 11.52's EmulationAdmin web service to upload and execute arbitrary JSP payloads, achieving remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: HP LoadRunner 11.52
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target's web service · Tomcat version detection · Correct traversal depth and install path
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/hp_loadrunner_copyfiletoserver.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in HP LoadRunner 11.52 via the EmulationAdmin web service's copyFileToServer method to upload and execute a JSP payload, achieving remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: HP LoadRunner 11.52
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target's web service on port 8080 · Tomcat version detection for path traversal
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

EPSS 0.6262
EPSS Percentile 99.1%

Details

Status published
Products (7)
hp/loadrunner 9.0.0
hp/loadrunner 9.50.0
hp/loadrunner 9.51
hp/loadrunner 9.52
hp/loadrunner 11.0.0.0
hp/loadrunner 11.50
hp/loadrunner < 11.51
Published Nov 04, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026