CVE-2002-1048: High severity HP JetDirect vulnerability

Published Aug 31, 2002
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Updated

HP JetDirect printers allow remote attackers to obtain the administrative password for the (1) web and (2) telnet services via an SNMP request to the variable (.iso.3.6.1.4.1.11.2.3.9.4.2.1.3.9.1.1.0.

Affected Software

13 affected components
HP JetDirect=j3111a_rev._a.08.06
HP JetDirect=j3111a_rev._g.05.35
HP JetDirect=j3111a_rev._g.07.02
HP JetDirect=j3111a_rev._g.07.03
HP JetDirect=j3111a_rev._g.07.17
HP JetDirect=j3111a_rev._g.08.03
HP JetDirect=x.08.00
HP JetDirect=x.08.04
HP JetDirect=x.08.05
HP JetDirect=x.08.20
HP JetDirect=x.08.32
HP JetDirect=x.20.00
HP JetDirect=x.21.00

Event History

Aug 31, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1048?

CVE-2002-1048 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive administrative configurations.

2

How can I fix CVE-2002-1048?

To fix CVE-2002-1048, update the HP JetDirect firmware to a version that patch this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of HP JetDirect are affected by CVE-2002-1048?

CVE-2002-1048 affects multiple versions of HP JetDirect, including j3111a_rev._g.05.35, j3111a_rev._g.07.03, and several other specific versions.

4

Can CVE-2002-1048 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2002-1048 can be exploited remotely by attackers via SNMP requests targeting HP JetDirect printers.

5

What types of services are compromised by CVE-2002-1048?

CVE-2002-1048 compromises both the web and telnet services of affected HP JetDirect printers.

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