HTTP: HP Easy Printer Care Software HPTicketMgr.dll ActiveX

This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls in HP Easy Printer Care Software. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.

Extended Description

HP Easy Printer Care Software running on Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application running the affected control (typically Internet Explorer). HP Easy Printer Care Software 2.5 and prior versions are vulnerable.

Affected Products

Hp easy_printer_care_software

References

BugTraq: 49100 51400

CVE: CVE-2011-4787

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:HP-EASYPRINTER
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveX CVE-2011-2404 CVE-2011-4787 Care Easy HP HPTicketMgr.dll Printer Software bid:49100 bid:51400
Release Date
08/19/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Hp

CVSS Score

7.5

9.3

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