CVE-2004-1856

Public Exploit

Description

devices_update_printer_fw_upload.hts in HP Web JetAdmin 7.5.2546, when no password is set, allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to the printer directory.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 21.67% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory sh0dan.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6492	vendor advisory
http://sh0dan.org/files/hpjadmadv.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108016019623003&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9971	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15605	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1856?: CVE-2004-1856 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1856?: To fix CVE-2004-1856, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1856 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1856 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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