What is CVE-2022-4894?

CVE-2022-4894 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP 1vr14a, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-08-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-4894?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in HP 1vr14a

CVE-2022-4894

Certain HP and Samsung Printer software packages may potentially be vulnerable to elevation of privilege due to Uncontrolled Search Path Element.

Published 2023-08-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (9.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_8947379-8947403-16/hpsbpi03857 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4894?: CVE-2022-4894 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP 1vr14a, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-08-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-4894?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.