HP OfficeJet Pro and PageWide Managed Printers Buffer Overflow (CVE-2019-16240)

critical Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 503308

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A Buffer Overflow and Information Disclosure issue exists in HP OfficeJet Pro Printers before 001.1937C, and HP PageWide Managed Printers and HP PageWide Pro Printers before 001.1937D exists; A maliciously crafted print file might cause certain HP Inkjet printers to assert. Under certain circumstances, the printer produces a core dump to a local device.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06458150

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 503308

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 7/28/2025

Updated: 7/28/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16240

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:hp:officejet_pro_8210_j3p68a_firmware, cpe:/o:hp:officejet_pro_8210_j3p65a_firmware, cpe:/o:hp:officejet_pro_8210_t0g70a_firmware, cpe:/o:hp:officejet_pro_8210_d9l64a_firmware, cpe:/o:hp:officejet_pro_8210_d9l63a_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/HP

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-16240

CWE: 120