CVE-2011-0279
CVE-2011-0279 is a low-severity vulnerability in Hp Multifunction Peripheral Digital Sending Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Hp Multifunction Peripheral Digital Sending Software
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- Last modified:
Description
HP Multifunction Peripheral (MFP) Digital Sending Software (DSS) 4.91.00 does not properly configure authentication settings of managed devices within device templates, which allows attackers to access these devices via actions that were intended to require authentication.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-0279?
- HP Multifunction Peripheral (MFP) Digital Sending Software (DSS) 4.91.00 does not properly configure authentication settings of managed devices within device templates, which allows attackers to access these devices via actions that were intended to require authentication.
- How severe is CVE-2011-0279?
- CVE-2011-0279 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2011-0279 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-0279?
- CVE-2011-0279 affects Hp Multifunction Peripheral Digital Sending Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-0279?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2011-0279 published?
- CVE-2011-0279 was published on 2011-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02738104
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43618
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46679
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025155
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0561
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65866
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:multifunction_peripheral_digital_sending_software:4.91.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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