CVE-2026-18243: CWE-79 Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in HP Inc HP DesignJet T3500
Certain HP DesignJet products may be potentially vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS), which may allow unauthenticated HTTP requests to view print job previews.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-18243) in HP DesignJet T3500 is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). The issue may allow unauthenticated HTTP requests to access print job previews via the device's web interface. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (medium severity), with attack vector as adjacent network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality and low impact on availability and integrity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks that expose print job previews to unauthenticated users. This may lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive print job information. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit network access to the device's web interface to trusted users and networks to reduce exposure. Monitor HP's official channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-18243: CWE-79 Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in HP Inc HP DesignJet T3500
Description
Certain HP DesignJet products may be potentially vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS), which may allow unauthenticated HTTP requests to view print job previews.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-18243) in HP DesignJet T3500 is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). The issue may allow unauthenticated HTTP requests to access print job previews via the device's web interface. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (medium severity), with attack vector as adjacent network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality and low impact on availability and integrity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks that expose print job previews to unauthenticated users. This may lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive print job information. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit network access to the device's web interface to trusted users and networks to reduce exposure. Monitor HP's official channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hp
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-29T14:16:27.551Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a70bf62bf32cb7a34daf147
Added to database: 08/03/2026, 16:18:42 UTC
Last enriched: 08/03/2026, 16:36:31 UTC
Last updated: 08/03/2026, 19:29:38 UTC
Views: 8
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