Privilege escalation in HP Color Laserjet Pro Mfp M277 B3q10a

CVE-2019-18916

A potential security vulnerability has been identified for HP LaserJet Solution Software (for certain HP LaserJet Printers) which may lead to unauthorized elevation of privilege on the client.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (14.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 14.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-18916: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18916?
CVE-2019-18916 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Color Laserjet Pro Mfp M277 B3q10a, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-18916?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.