What is CVE-2020-6931?

CVE-2020-6931 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Print And Scan Doctor. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-03.

How severe is CVE-2020-6931?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in HP Print And Scan Doctor

CVE-2020-6931

HP Print and Scan Doctor may potentially be vulnerable to local elevation of privilege.

Published 2021-11-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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: 0.003 (18.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 18.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

HP Print And Scan Doctor
HP Print And Scan Doctor — versions before 5.51

References

support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06982375 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6931?: CVE-2020-6931 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Print And Scan Doctor. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-03.
How severe is CVE-2020-6931?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.