Overview
Certain HP LaserJet Professional printers contain a telnet debug shell which could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to data.
Description
Certain HP LaserJet Professional printers contain a telnet debug shell which could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to data. For additional vulnerability information and a list of affected devices see HP Security Bulletin HPSBPI02851 SSRT101078.  | 
Impact
A remote unauthenticated attacker can connect to the telnet debug shell and gain unauthorized access to data.  | 
Solution
Update  | 
Restrict access  | 
Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector | 
|---|---|---|
| Base | 8.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C | 
| Temporal | 6.2 | E:POC/RL:OF/RC:UC | 
| Environmental | 1.6 | CDP:L/TD:L/CR:ND/IR:ND/AR:ND | 
References
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Christoph von Wittich of Hentschke Bau GmbH for reporting this vulnerability.
This document was written by Michael Orlando.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | CVE-2012-5215 | 
| Date Public: | 2013-03-06 | 
| Date First Published: | 2013-03-11 | 
| Date Last Updated: | 2013-03-11 12:39 UTC | 
| Document Revision: | 8 |