CVE-2015-0839
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 94th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
No public exploit knownFixVendor fixNo build named by the sources
e.g. OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842397
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
- Hp Linux Imaging And PrintingAffected: ≤ 3.17.7Upgrade to: after 3.17.7Stated by: NVD
- ООО «РусБИТех-Астра» Astra Linux Special EditionAffected: 1.6 «Смоленск»Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- HP Inc. HPLIPAffected: до 3.17.7 включительноUpgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- ООО «РусБИТех-Астра» Astra Linux Special Edition для «Эльбрус»Affected: 8.1 «Ленинград»Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
The hp-plugin utility in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of a short GPG key id from a keyserver to verify print plugin downloads.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
6.3% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 94th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
5 events over 3249 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified
Affected products
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.0 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 8.1 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity HighRequires specific conditions like a race condition or non-default configuration
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
Sources
References in the record
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0839&
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0839
- bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1432516
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