Name: CVE-2013-6427: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2013-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-6427, CWE-94, CVSS 8.1, EPSS 0.0078

upgrade.py in the hp-upgrade service in HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.x through 3.13.11 launches a program from an http URL, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by gaining control over the client-server data stream.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.1

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade hplip	Jul 30, 2024	Dec 9, 2013
Suse	—	Upgrade hplipUpgrade hplip-saneUpgrade hplip-hpijs	Jan 31, 2014	Dec 9, 2013
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade hplip	Nov 8, 2024	Dec 9, 2013

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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