CVE-2003-1495: Unspecified vulnerability in the non-SSL web agent in various HP Management Agent products allows local users

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HIGH 10.0DOWNGRADEDOWNGRADEMITIGATE

CVE-2003-1495 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting insight management suite, insight manager, remote diagnostics enabling agent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in the non-SSL web agent in various HP Management Agent products allows local users or remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	5.2% (top 7%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-264
Published	2003-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: hp

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2003-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

hp insight management suite DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.5 · 4.0 · 5.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy insight-management-suite || rpm -q insight-management-suite || insight-management-suite --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison insight-management-suite sudo apt install insight-management-suite=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.5> sudo apt-mark hold insight-management-suite

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list insight-management-suite sudo dnf downgrade insight-management-suite-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.5> sudo dnf versionlock add insight-management-suite

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

hp insight manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0 · 1.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy insight-manager || rpm -q insight-manager || insight-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison insight-manager sudo apt install insight-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold insight-manager

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list insight-manager sudo dnf downgrade insight-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add insight-manager

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

hp remote diagnostics enabling agent MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy remote-diagnostics-enabling-agent || rpm -q remote-diagnostics-enabling-agent || remote-diagnostics-enabling-agent --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2003-1495?

insight management suite: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; insight manager: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; remote diagnostics enabling agent: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2003-1495 being exploited?

CVE-2003-1495 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2003-1495 affect?

CVE-2003-1495 affects insight management suite, insight manager, remote diagnostics enabling agent. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Unspecified vulnerability in the non-SSL web agent in various HP Management Agent products allows local users or remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2003-1495?

Priority 58/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 7%: very likely to be exploited

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