This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in the Hewlett-Packard Data Protector product. The vulnerability exists in the Backup Client Service (OmniInet.exe) and is triggered when parsing packets with opcode 42. This module has been tested successfully on HP Data Protector 6.20 on Windows 2003 SP2 and Windows XP SP3.
Windows
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