CVE-2001-1040
HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is...
CVE-2001-1040 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Hp Jetadmin, published August 31, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.45%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is turned off, which could allow remote attackers to access the device without the password.
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HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is turned off, which could allow remote attackers to access the device without the password.
- Record
CVE-2001-1040- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is turned off, which could allow remote attackers to access the device without the password.
- Record
CVE-2001-1040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1021 No score
HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is turned off, which could allow remote attackers to access the device without the password.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1021- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9f5g-xcfh-xmcf No score
HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is...
HP LaserJet, and possibly other JetDirect devices, resets the admin password when the device is turned off, which could allow remote attackers to access the device without the password.
- Record
GHSA-9f5g-xcfh-xmcf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |