CVE-2011-4161
The default configuration of the HP CM8060 Color MFP with Edgeline; Color LaserJet 3xxx, 4xxx, 5550, 9500, CMxxxx, CPxxxx, and Enterprise CPxxxx; Digital Sender 9200c and 9250c; LaserJet 4xxx, 5200, 90xx, Mxxxx, and Pxxxx; and LaserJet Enterprise 500 color M551, 600, M4555 MFP, and P3015 enables the Remote Firmware Update (RFU) setting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using a session on TCP port 9100 to upload a crafted firmware update.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 13.9% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-4104)
- Published
- December 1, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-4104 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- hp / color laserjet 3000
- hp / color laserjet 3800
- hp / color laserjet 4700
- hp / color laserjet 4730
- hp / color laserjet 4730 mfp
- hp / color laserjet 5550
- hp / color laserjet 9500
- hp / color laserjet cm3530
- hp / color laserjet cm4540
- hp / color laserjet cm4730
- hp / color laserjet cm6030
- hp / color laserjet cm6040
- hp / color laserjet cp3505
- hp / color laserjet cp3525
- hp / color laserjet cp4005
- hp / color laserjet cp5525
- hp / color laserjet cp6015
- hp / color laserjet enterprise cp4520
- hp / color laserjet enterprise cp4525
- hp / color mfp cm8060
- hp / digital sender 9200c
- hp / digital sender 9250c
- hp / laserjet 4240
- hp / laserjet 4250
- hp / laserjet 4345 mfp
- hp / laserjet 4350
- hp / laserjet 5200
- hp / laserjet 9040
- hp / laserjet 9050
- hp / laserjet enterprise 500 color
- hp / laserjet enterprise 600
- hp / laserjet enterprise 600
- hp / laserjet enterprise 600
- hp / laserjet enterprise m4555
- hp / laserjet enterprise p3015
- hp / laserjet m3035
- hp / laserjet m5035
- hp / laserjet m9040
- hp / laserjet m9050
- hp / laserjet p3005
- hp / laserjet p4014
- hp / laserjet p4015
- hp / laserjet p4515
Certified products that may be affected
2 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- HP Laser Jet M4345 MFP System Firmware Version 48.021.7, HP LaserJet M3027 MFP System Firmware Version 48.021.7A, HP LaserJet M3035 MFP system Firmware Version 48.021.7A, HP LaserJet M5025 MFP System Firmware Version 48.021.7A, HP LaserJet M5035 MFP System Firmware Version 48.021.7A, HP Color LaserJet 4730 MFP System Firmware 46.151.8 - Hewlett-Packard Company - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-0048-2007 - archived
- Hewlett Packard HP LaserJet 9040 MFP System Firmware Version 08.091.3, HP LaserJet 9050 MFP System Firmware Version 08.091.3, HP LaserJet 4345 MFP System Firmware Version 09.091.4, HP Color LaserJet CM4730 MFP System Firmware Version 50.021.4 - Hewlett-Packard Company - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10297-2008 - archived
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03102449(Vendor Advisory)
- http://isc.sans.org/diary/Hacking+HP+Printers+for+Fun+and+Profit/12112
- http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/29/9076395-exclusive-millions-of-printers-open-to-devastating-hack-attack-researchers-say
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47063
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/717921(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51324
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026357
- https://lists.immunityinc.com/pipermail/dailydave/2011-November/000378.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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