How severe is CVE-2014-7897?

CVE-2014-7897 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2014-7897 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-7897?

CVE-2014-7897 affects Hp Ole Point Of Sale Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7897?

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-2014-7897 published?

CVE-2014-7897 was published on 2015-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-7897

CVE-2014-7897 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Ole Point Of Sale Driver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 10% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Hp Ole Point Of Sale Driver
Published: 2015-03-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSScanner.ocx for Imaging Barcode scanners, Linear Barcode scanners, Presentation Barcode scanners, Retail Integrated Barcode scanners, Wireless Barcode scanners, and 2D Value Wireless scanners.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7897?: The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSScanner.ocx for Imaging Barcode scanners, Linear Barcode scanners, Presentation Barcode scanners, Retail Integrated Barcode scanners, Wireless Barcode scanners, and 2D Value Wireless scanners.
How severe is CVE-2014-7897?: CVE-2014-7897 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2014-7897 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-7897?: CVE-2014-7897 affects Hp Ole Point Of Sale Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7897?: 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-2014-7897 published?: CVE-2014-7897 was published on 2015-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:ole_point_of_sale_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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