SUPPORT COMMUNICATION- SECURITY BULLETIN HPSBPI02463 SSRT090061 rev.2 - HP LaserJet Printers, HP Color LaserJet Printers, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2009-2684  

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with certain HP LaserJet printers, HP Color LaserJet printers and HP Digital Senders. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely by Cross Site Scripting (XSS).

Potential Security Impact:
Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with certain HP LaserJet printers, HP Color LaserJet printers and HP Digital Senders. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely by Cross Site Scripting (XSS).
Reference Number
CVE-2009-2684
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
HP LaserJet printers, HP Color LaserJet printers and HP Digital Senders with the Embedded Web Server (EWS)
HP LaserJet printers, HP Color LaserJet printers and HP Digital Senders with the following or later versions of Jetdirect

J7949E V.28.XX,
J7973E V.30.31,
J7974E V.34.40,
J7979E V.33.55,
J7982E V.34.08,
J7987E V.34.60,
J7990E V.33.41,
J7991E V.34.60,
J7992E V.34.12,
J7993E V.36.35,
J8003E V.36.35,
J8004E V.36.35,
J8006E V.36.35
For a list of affected printers and digital senders please refer to the table below.
BACKGROUND
CVSS 2.0 Base Metrics
Reference
Base Vector
Base Score
CVE-2009-2684
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
5.0
Information on CVSS is documented in HP Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002.
The Hewlett-Packard Company thanks Digital Security Research Group (dsecrg.com) for reporting these vulnerabilities to security-alert@hp.com.
Affected Products - Jetdirect
Product
Jetdirect Part Number
Jetdirect Version or later
HP Color LaserJet 3000n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP Color LaserJet CP3505
J7987E
V.34.60
HP Color LaserJet 3600n
J7973E
V.30.31
HP Color LaserJet 3800n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP Color LaserJet 4700n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP Color LaserJet CP4005n
J7990E
V.33.41
HP LaserJet 2410/2420/2430n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP LaserJet P3005n
J7979E
V.33.55
HP LaserJet 4240/4250n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP LaserJet 4350n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP LaserJet 5200n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP LaserJet 9040n/9050n
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP Color LaserJet 4730 MFP
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP Color LaserJet CM4730 MFP
J7991E
V.34.60
HP LaserJet 9040/9050MFP
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP LaserJet M3027/3035 MFP
J7982E
V.34.08
HP LaserJet 4345 MFP
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP LaserJet M4345x MFP
J7982E
V.34.08
HP LaserJet M5025/5035 MFP
J7982E
V.34.08
HP CM8050/8060 MFP
J7974E
V.34.40
HP DS9200c Digital Sender
J7949E
V.28.XX
HP DS9250c Digital Sender
J7992E
V.34.12
HP LaserJet P4515
J8003E
V.36.35
HP LaserJet P4015
J8003E
V.36.35
HP LaserJet P4014
J8006E
V.36.35
HP Color LaserJet CP6015
J7993E
V.36.35
HP Color LaserJet 6040 MFP
J7993E
V.36.35
HP LaserJet M9040/50 MFP
J8004E
V.36.35
Affected Products - Embedded Web Server (EWS)
Product
HP Color LaserJet 3000n
HP Color LaserJet CP3505
HP Color LaserJet 3600n
HP Color LaserJet 3800n
HP Color LaserJet 4700n
HP Color LaserJet CP4005n
HP LaserJet 2410/2420/2430n
HP LaserJet P3005n
HP LaserJet 4240/4250n
HP LaserJet 4350n
HP LaserJet 5200n
HP LaserJet 9040n/9050n
HP Color LaserJet 4730 MFP
HP Color LaserJet CM4730 MFP
HP LaserJet 9040/9050MFP
HP LaserJet M3027/3035 MFP
HP LaserJet 4345 MFP
HP LaserJet M4345x MFP
HP LaserJet M5025/5035 MFP
HP CM8050/8060 MFP
HP DS9200c Digital Sender
HP DS9250c Digital Sender
HP LaserJet P4515
HP LaserJet P4015
HP LaserJet P4014
HP Color LaserJet CP6015
HP Color LaserJet 6040 MFP
HP LaserJet M9040/50 MFP
Note: For further information on Secure Printing and Imaging please refer to http://www.hp.com/go/secureprinting
RESOLUTION
The following steps can be taken to limit the exposure to the XSS vulnerabilities:
  • Set the administrator password.
  • Use a new browser instance for administrator tasks.
  • Do not access other web sites while performing administrator tasks.
  • Exit the browser when administrator tasks are complete.
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Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running HP software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy.
Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security Bulletin, visit http://www.hp.com/go/contacthp to learn about your HP support options.
Report: To report a potential security vulnerability with any HP supported product, send email to: hp-security-alert@hp.com.
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Software Product Category: The Software Product Category is represented in the title by the two characters following HPSB.
PI
HP Printing and Imaging
HF
HP Hardware and Firmware
GN
HP General Software
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System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintain system integrity. HP is continually reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products to provide customers with current secure solutions.

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REVISION HISTORY : Version:1 (rev.1) - 7 October 2009 Initial release; Version:2 (rev.2) - 13 July 2017 Added boilerplate reuse c05565415