CVE-2013-4845 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into HP Officejet Pro 8500 printers, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-4845?

CVE-2013-4845 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on HP Officejet Pro 8500 (aka A909) All-in-One printers allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4845?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Hp Officejet Pro 8500, Hp Officejet Pro 8500 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4845?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4845 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2013-4845 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4845 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x657-jc7w-3h49.

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