HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2011-4160
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CVE-2011-4160

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: November 24, 2011· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

3.2
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Operations Agent 11.00 and Performance Agent 4.73 and 5.0 on AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris allows local users to bypass intended directory-access restrictions via unknown vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2011-4160 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

HP3 product(s)
operations agentperformance agenthp-ux
IBM1 product(s)
aix
Linux1 product(s)
linux kernel
sun1 product(s)
sunos
Source: NVD CPE · 7 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (6)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2011-4160
CVSS Score3.2 / 10
SeverityLOW
CISA KEVNo
Affected4 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 24, 2011

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2011-4160 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.