CVE-2018-5921

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with certain HP printers and MFPs in 2405129_000052 and other firmware versions. This vulnerability is known as Cross Site Request Forgery, and could potentially be exploited remotely to allow elevation of privilege.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Vendor Advisory hp.com
Affected: HP Inc. Certain HP Enterprise Printers, HP PageWide Printers, and MFP Products
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05949322 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5921?
CVE-2018-5921 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5921?
To fix CVE-2018-5921, 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-2018-5921 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5921 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-5921?
CVE-2018-5921 affects HP Inc. Certain HP Enterprise Printers, HP PageWide Printers, and MFP Products.
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