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CVE-2011-2404

81
FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-2404 describes a critical vulnerability in the HPTicketMgr.dll ActiveX control within HP Easy Printer Care Software versions 2.5 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to download and execute arbitrary programs on a client machine, leading to potential compromise of the system. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it represents a high-severity risk due to its network-based attack vector, low access complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in KEV, a Metasploit module exists for this vulnerability, indicating readily available exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:easy_printer_care_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
73.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: HP Easy Printer Care XMLSimpleAccessor Class ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution · Aug 16, 2011
ExploitDB: EDB-17697 · Aug 20, 2011
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7374 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/8332
securityreason.com / securityalert/8348