The JetAdmin web interface for HP JetDirect does not set a password for the telnet…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The JetAdmin web interface for HP JetDirect does not set a password for the telnet interface when the admin password is changed, which allows remote attackers to gain access to the printer.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02386 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.5.177:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.177 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.5.177:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.177 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1039
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x6xh-3jj8-cvg4
References
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More Hewlett Packard Enterprise Jetadmin vulnerabilities
- TI-2000-00443 The web interface server in HP Web JetAdmin 5.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2000-00444 HP Web JetAdmin 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed URL to port 8000. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2001-00995 HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-1999-01380 HP JetAdmin D.01.09 on Solaris allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2001-1039 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-1039 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x6xh-3jj8-cvg4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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