SUPPORT COMMUNICATION- SECURITY BULLETIN HPSBPI02635 SSRT100391 rev.2 - HP Web Jetadmin Running on Windows, Local Unauthorized Access to Managed Resources

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2011-0278  

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Web Jetadmin running on Windows. The vulnerability could be exploited by a local user to gain unauthorized access to resources managed by Web Jetadmin.

Potential Security Impact:
Local unauthorized access to managed resources

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HP Web Jetadmin running on Windows. The vulnerability could be exploited by a local user to gain unauthorized access to resources managed by Web Jetadmin.
Reference Number
CVE-2011-0278
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP Web Jetadmin v10.2 Service Release 3 and Service Release 4
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
Reference
Base Vector
Base Score
CVE-2011-0278
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.3
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
RESOLUTION
HP has provided HP Web Jetadmin v10.2 Service Release 5 or later to resolve the vulnerability. HP Web Jetadmin v10.2 Service Release 5 or later is available on the HP Web Jetadmin web page.
note:
Until HP Web Jetadmin v10.2 Service Release 5 or subsequent is installed, the following recommendations can work around the vulnerability. These recommendations are worthwhile even after the update is installed.
Administrators should ensure that HP Web Jetadmin application features are secured from unauthorized access and the server hosting HP Web Jetadmin is secured from unauthorized access.
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HP General Software
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REVISION HISTORY : Version:1 (rev.1) - 22 February 2011 Initial release; Version:2 (rev.2) - 21 July 2017 Merged Note text to be a single paragraph, updated its tagging, and updated boilerplate reuse text.