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HP Printers Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Remote file access

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with certain HP printers. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

Affected Software

HP PageWide Printers and HP OfficeJet Pro Printers.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Sends a crafted PJL request and checks the response.

Solution

Solution

HP has provided firmware updates for impacted printers. See the referenced advisory for further details.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)