CVE-2011-2404

CVE-2011-2404 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Easy Printer Care Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 74% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

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-2011-4786 and CVE-2011-4787.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2404?
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-2011-4786 and CVE-2011-4787.
How severe is CVE-2011-2404?
CVE-2011-2404 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2011-2404 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 74% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-2404?
CVE-2011-2404 affects Hp Easy Printer Care Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2404?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-2404 published?
CVE-2011-2404 was published on 2011-08-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

More vulnerabilities in Hp Easy Printer Care Software

All CVEs affecting Hp Easy Printer Care Software →

Other CWE-94 (Code Injection) vulnerabilities

Browse all CWE-94 (Code Injection) vulnerabilities →