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HP Inc.CVE-2026-12553

HP Web Jetadmin: untrusted search path

High8.9CVE-2026-12553 · Published Aug 17, 2026 · updated Aug 31, 2026

HP has identified a potential vulnerability in HP Web Jetadmin (WJA) that may allow an unauthenticated actor to read from or write to arbitrary files through a DLL hijacking mechanism.

HP Inc. advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Web Jetadmin
Product
< <10.6<10.6
Details and references
CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-787

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