CVE-2011-4787
Overview
CVE-2011-4787 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting hp easy_printer_care_software. It was published on January 12, 2012.
Technical Description
A certain ActiveX control in HPTicketMgr.dll in HP Easy Printer Care Software 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to download an arbitrary program onto a client machine, and execute this program, via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2404 and CVE-2011-4786.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update easy_printer_care_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| hp | easy_printer_care_software | 0 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-4787?
CVE-2011-4787 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting hp easy_printer_care_software. It was published on January 12, 2012.
How severe is CVE-2011-4787?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-4787?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update easy_printer_care_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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