How severe is CVE-2024-5749?

CVE-2024-5749 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-5749 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5749?

CVE-2024-5749 primarily affects Hp F9a29a Firmware. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5749?

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.

Does CVE-2024-5749 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5749 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46904.

When was CVE-2024-5749 published?

CVE-2024-5749 was published on 2024-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5749

CVE-2024-5749 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp F9a29a Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46904
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Hp F9a29a Firmware
Published: 2024-10-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Certain HP DesignJet products may be vulnerable to credential reflection which allow viewing SMTP server credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5749?: Certain HP DesignJet products may be vulnerable to credential reflection which allow viewing SMTP server credentials.
How severe is CVE-2024-5749?: CVE-2024-5749 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-5749 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5749?: CVE-2024-5749 primarily affects Hp F9a29a Firmware. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5749?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-5749 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5749 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46904.
When was CVE-2024-5749 published?: CVE-2024-5749 was published on 2024-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_11428772-11428805-16/hpsbpi03979

Affected products (15)

cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a29a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a29b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a29c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a29d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a29e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a29g_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:t5d66a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a30a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a30b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a30c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a30d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a30e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:f9a30g_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:1jl02b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:t5d67a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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