CVE-2013-4325: hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project

CVSS: 6.9v2.0MediumModified

AliasesRHSA-2013:1274DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4325

Published 23-09-2013Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-4325 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) vulnerability in hp linux_imaging_and_printing_project. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk

28/100

0100

Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?

CVSS score

6.9/10

010

Medium · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

0.42%

0%100%

Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog

RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1

DSA-2829-1 MGASA-2013-0293 OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10083-1

Timeline

23-09-2013
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
06-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The check_permission_v1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) through 3.13.9 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.06.9

EPSS trend

Probability

0.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.42% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026

EPSS score

0.42%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsWeaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.

Affected systems

Redhat7 products

hpijs< 1:3.12.4-4.el6_4.1
hplip< 0:3.12.4-4.el6_4.1
hplip-common< 0:3.12.4-4.el6_4.1
hplip-debuginfo< 0:3.12.4-4.el6_4.1
hplip-gui< 0:3.12.4-4.el6_4.1

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Debian1 product

hplip< 3.13.9-1

Hp1 product

linux_imaging_and_printing_project1.0 | 2.0 | 2.7.10 | 3.9.2 | 3.9.4 | 3.9.4b | 3.9.6 | 3.9.8 | 3.9.10 | 3.9.12 | 3.10.2 | 3.10.5 | 3.10.6 | 3.10.9 | 3.11.1 | 3.11.3 | 3.11.3a | 3.11.5 | 3.11.7 | 3.11.10 | 3.12.2 | 3.12.4 | 3.12.6 | 3.12.9 | 3.12.10 | 3.12.10:a | 3.12.11 | 3.13.2 | 3.13.3 | 3.13.4 | 3.13.5 | 3.13.6 | 3.13.7 | 3.13.8 | 3.13.9

3 vendors · 9 products