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HP LaserJet and Color LaserJet, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with certain HP LaserJet and Color LaserJet printers. The vulnerability could be exploited to allow cross-site scripting (XSS).

Severity

Medium

HP Reference

HPSBPI02828 SSRT100778 Rev. 2

Release date

31-Oct-2012

Last updated

17-Jul-2017

Category

Print

Potential Security Impact

Cross-site scripting (XSS)

Relevant Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) List

The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks Dominic Sim of KPMG for reporting this vulnerability to security-alert@hp.com.

CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics

CVE ID

Base Vector

Base Score

CVE-2012-3272

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

4.3

Learn more about CVSS 2.0 base metrics, which range from 0 to 10.

Information on CVSS is documented in the HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002

References

CVE-2012-3272

Resolution

HP has provided firmware updates for impacted printers as set forth in the table below.

To obtain the updated firmware, go to the HP Software and Driver Downloads page for your product and find the firmware update from the list of available software.

Affected products

Identify the affected LaserJet printers.

LaserJet Printers

Printer name

Firmware version

HP Color LaserJet CM3530

Update to version 53.190.9

21 Aug 2012 or later

HP Color LaserJet CM6030

Update to version 52.210.9

21 Aug 2012 or later

HP Color LaserJet CM6040

Update to version 52.210.9

21 Aug 2012 or later

HP Color LaserJet CP3525

Update to version 06.140.3 18

18 Jul 2012 or later

HP Color LaserJet CP4025

Update to version 07.120.6

21 Aug 2012 or later

HP Color LaserJet CP4525

Update to version 07.120.6

21 Aug 2012 or later

HP Color LaserJet CP6015

Update to version 04.160.3

18 Jul 2012 or later

HP LaserJet P3015

Update to version 07.140.3

18 Jul 2012 or later

HP LaserJet P4014

Update to version 04.170.3

18 Jul 2012 or later

HP LaserJet P4015

Update to version 04.170.3

18 Jul 2012 or later

HP LaserJet P4515

Update to version 04.170.3

18 Jul 2012 or later

Revision history

This document has been revised according to the information below.

List of versions

Version

Description

Date

2

Replaced download process. Added boilerplate reuse c05565415.

17 July 2017

1

Initial Release

3 December 2012

Additional information

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Third-party security patches

Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running HP software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy.

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Legal information

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