CVE-2013-6427
EPSS 0.78%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2013-6427
To remediate CVE-2013-6427, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/hplip—upgrade to 3.13.11-2 or later
Is CVE-2013-6427 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.13.11-2