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CVE-2014-7893

10.0 · HIGH

The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSCheckScanner.ocx for PUSB Thermal Rec…

Published Mar 9, 2015hpEPSS 10.35%

Overview

CVE-2014-7893 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp ole_point_of_sale_driver. It was published on March 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The OLE Point of Sale (OPOS) drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSCheckScanner.ocx for PUSB Thermal Receipt printers, SerialUSB Thermal Receipt printers, Hybrid POS printers with MICR, Value PUSB Receipt printers, and Value Serial/USB Receipt printers, aka ZDI-CAN-2507.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update ole_point_of_sale_driver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hpole_point_of_sale_driver0Affected

References

Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031840Refh20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04583185Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031840Refh20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04583185

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7893?

CVE-2014-7893 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp ole_point_of_sale_driver. It was published on March 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-7893?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-7893?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update ole_point_of_sale_driver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-7893?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-7893 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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