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CVE-2019-18917


A potential security vulnerability has been identified for certain HP Printers and All-in-Ones that would allow bypassing account lockout.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 16 products from hp, from hp, from hp and 13 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-03-16T20:15:12.563

Last Modified

2024-11-21T04:33:50.370

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-307

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System hp envy_5000_m2u85a_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp envy_5000_m2u85a - No
Operating System hp envy_5000_m2u85b_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp envy_5000_m2u85b - No
Operating System hp envy_5000_m2u91a_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp envy_5000_m2u91a - No
Operating System hp envy_5000_m2u94b_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp envy_5000_m2u94b - No
Operating System hp envy_5000_z4a54a_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp envy_5000_z4a54a - No
Operating System hp envy_5000_z4a74a_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp envy_5000_z4a74a - No
Operating System hp deskjet_ink_advantage_5000_m2u86a_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp deskjet_ink_advantage_5000_m2u86a - No
Operating System hp deskjet_ink_advantage_5000_m2u89b_firmware < 003.2008a Yes
Hardware hp deskjet_ink_advantage_5000_m2u89b - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For hp's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.