9.8

CVE-2018-5924: hp inc. hp inkjet printers Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 13-08-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-5924 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in hp inc. hp inkjet printers. EPSS estimates a 10.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
10.95%
0%100%
Medium · -1.27 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-08-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A security vulnerability has been identified with certain HP Inkjet printers. A maliciously crafted file sent to an affected device can cause a stack buffer overflow, which could allow remote code execution.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

10.95%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-1.27 pp

From 12.23% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
10.95%

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

Affected systems

Hp199 products
Hp inc.1 product

2 vendors · 200 products · Showing 200 of 271. Use Open JSON for the complete list.

References

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