CVE-2025-11998

HP Card Readers (B Models) – Potential Information Disclosure

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 30, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: October 8, 2026 at 10:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCard Reader B Model

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

1.0 ≤ v ≤ <2.91.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

6.8MEDIUMhp
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-200

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