Memory corruption in HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center
Priority MEDIUM 59CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
HPE LoadRunner before 12.53 Patch 4 and HPE Performance Center before 12.53 Patch 4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. At least in LoadRunner, this is a libxdrutil.dll mxdr_string heap-based buffer overflow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.17864 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center | HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center Vendor— Affected HPE LoadRunner and Performance Center Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:loadrunner:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 12.53 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:performance_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 12.53 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:loadrunner:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 12.53 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:performance_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 12.53 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5789
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4282-67jc-f356
References
More Hewlett Packard Enterprise Loadrunner vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-01497 Unspecified vulnerability in the Agent in HP LoadRunner before 9.50 and HP Performance… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-04208 Unspecified vulnerability in HP LoadRunner before 11.52 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-04245 Unspecified vulnerability in Virtual User Generator in HP LoadRunner before 11.52 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-02117 Unspecified vulnerability in HP LoadRunner before 11.52 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-03517 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Persits.XUpload.2 ActiveX control (XUpload.ocx)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-04210 Unspecified vulnerability in HP LoadRunner before 11.52 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2017-5789 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5789 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4282-67jc-f356 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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