Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in HP Point of Sale Software

CVE-2014-7888

Summary

The OPOS drivers prior to version 1.13.003 for HP Point of Sale Windows PCs have a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achievable through specific manipulations involving the OPOSMICR.ocx component, which interfaces with various Thermal Receipt printers such as PUSB and SerialUSB models. It is crucial for users and administrators to update their OPOS drivers to mitigate potential security risks.

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