HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software up to 3.26.3 command injection

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software up to 3.26.3. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in command injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-8632. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software up to 3.26.3. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Linux Imaging and Printing Software. This potential vulnerability may allow escalation of privileges and/or arbitrary code execution via operating system command injection.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.hp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-8632 since 05/14/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/02/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 316530 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-8632), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 3.26.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (316530), EUVD (EUVD-2026-31194) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1957). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Affected
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- SUSE Linux
- Oracle Linux
- RESF Rocky Linux
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.hp.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Command injectionCWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 316530
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-8632
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Linux Imaging and Printing Software 3.26.4
Timeline
05/14/2026 CVE reserved05/20/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/20/2026 VulDB entry created
08/02/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: support.hp.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-8632 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-8632
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364959
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1957 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux (openCryptoki, hplip, 389-ds-base): Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 05/20/2026 23:15Updated: 08/02/2026 00:23
Changes: 05/20/2026 23:15 (66), 05/21/2026 01:40 (1), 05/23/2026 05:18 (2), 05/24/2026 01:45 (10), 06/22/2026 04:33 (7), 08/02/2026 00:23 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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