HP Ink Printers Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBHF03589)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111666

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The firmware version running on the remote host is vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities. An unauthenticated remote attacker could gain system-level unauthorized access to the affected device.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the self-reported version number of the device.

Solution

Upgrade the host firmware to the version provided by the vendor.

See Also

https://research.checkpoint.com/sending-fax-back-to-the-dark-ages/

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06097712

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111666

File Name: hp_printers_HPSBHF03589.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 8/13/2018

Updated: 8/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5925

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5924

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/h:hp:printers

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Embedded HP Server

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5924, CVE-2018-5925

BID: 105010

IAVA: 2018-A-0252