Denial of service in HP Web Jetadmin

1) Denial of service

EUVDB-ID: #VU7207

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2742

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can cause the target system to crash.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.

Mitigation

Update to version 10.4 SR2.

Vulnerable software versions

HP Web Jetadmin: 10.2 - 10.4

External links

http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05541534

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.