CVE-1999-1061

High CVSS 7.5

Published 1997-10-04 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1061, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

HP Laserjet printers with JetDirect cards, when configured with TCP/IP, can be configured without a password, which allows remote attackers to connect to the printer and change its IP address or disable logging.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1061

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