CVE-2018-5925
A security vulnerability has been identified with certain HP Inkjet printers.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A security vulnerability has been identified with certain HP Inkjet printers. A maliciously crafted file sent to an affected device can cause a static buffer overflow, which could allow remote code execution.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 9.74% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- hp/t8x44 firmware · hp/3aw51a firmware · hp/a9u28b firmware · hp/d3a82a firmware · hp/v1n08a firmware · hp/y5h80a firmware · hp/d4h24b firmware · hp/f5s57a firmware · hp/k4t99b firmware · hp/k4u04b firmware · hp/t8x39 firmware · hp/1sh08 firmware · hp/3aw44a firmware · hp/a9u19a firmware · hp/d3a78b firmware · hp/4uj28b firmware · hp/v1n01a firmware · hp/y5h60a firmware · hp/d4h22a firmware · hp/j6u57b firmware · +40 more
- Source
- hp-security-alert@hp.com
EPSS moved from 38.9% on 21 September 2026 to 9.7% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105010Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://research.checkpoint.com/sending-fax-back-to-the-dark-ages/Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06097712Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105010Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://research.checkpoint.com/sending-fax-back-to-the-dark-ages/Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06097712Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.