Vulnerability · Published Mar 26, 2024 · Assigned by hp

CVE-2024-2209HP Printer Firmware Update Utility for Certain HP DeskJet Printers - Potential Execution of Arbitrary Code

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity code injection in HP Printer Firmware Update Utility from HP, Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A user with administrative privileges can create a compromised dll file of the same name as the original dll within the HP printer’s Firmware Update Utility (FUU) bundle and place it in the Microsoft Windows default downloads directory which can lead to potential arbitrary code execution.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HP, Inc. HP Printer Firmware Update Utility see references

Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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