CVE-2011-4787

CVE-2011-4787 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Easy Printer Care Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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-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-2011-2404 and CVE-2011-4786.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4787?
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-2011-2404 and CVE-2011-4786.
How severe is CVE-2011-4787?
CVE-2011-4787 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2011-4787 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-4787?
CVE-2011-4787 affects Hp Easy Printer Care Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4787?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-4787 published?
CVE-2011-4787 was published on 2012-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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