CVE-2025-11998 (GCVE-0-2025-11998)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-30 16:00 – Updated: 2025-10-30 21:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
HP Card Readers (B Models) – Potential Information Disclosure
Summary
The following HP Card Readers B Models (X3D03B & Y7C05B) are potentially vulnerable to information disclosure, allowing prior user identity to be inherited under certain conditions —e.g., when an NFC device (such as a smartphone/smartwatches) is in proximity during a card swipe event.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-30 18:16 UTC
CWE
- CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. | Card Readers B Model |
Affected:
1.0 , ≤ <2.9
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:hp_inc.:card_readers_b_model:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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