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HP LaserJet Pro 4001dwe Printer
Category: Printer • Model / Gen: 4000 Series 4001d, 4001dn, 4001dw, 4001dwe Release Date: 2022-11-15 • Status: In sale Classification Date: 2025-10-12 • Official Website | |
Contents
Security Evaluation
1. Device Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known hardware tampering | None | 🔗 Proof | Standard office equipment design. Access is limited to consumable areas (toner, paper). No public reports of supply chain tampering. |
| Known vulnerabilities | Rare | 🔗 Proof | HP has a mature product security program (HP Wolf Security). Vulnerabilities are actively monitored and patched via automatic firmware updates for HP+ enabled devices. |
| Prior attacks | None | 🔗 Proof | While printers are a known attack vector, there are no widespread, publicly documented attacks specifically targeting this model series. |
| Updatability | Very common | 🔗 Proof | The "e" model requires an HP+ subscription, which includes automatic, mandatory Over-the-Air (OTA) firmware updates to ensure security and functionality. |
| Category Score | Score: 2 / 3 | ||
2. System Security
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication with other systems | Full | 🔗 Proof | The printer maintains a persistent, secure connection to the HP Smart cloud for remote printing, supplies monitoring, and management. |
| Communications | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | 🔗 Proof | Comment: All communication between the printer, the HP Smart app, and the cloud is encrypted end-to-end using TLS. |
| Storage | Encrypted with up-to-date encryption | 🔗 Proof | Print jobs sent via the cloud are queued securely. User account data is stored encrypted on HP's servers. |
| Category Score | Score: 1 / 3 | ||
3. User Authentication
| Criterion | Value | Proof | Comment |
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| Account management | Full | 🔗 Proof | An HP Smart account is mandatory for setting up and using all features of this "e" model printer. |
| Authentication | Secure | 🔗 Proof | Access to the printer's settings is protected by an administrator password via the Embedded Web Server (EWS). Cloud access is protected by the HP Smart account password. |
| Brute-force protection | Exist | 🔗 Proof | The Embedded Web Server (EWS) and the HP Smart cloud account have protections against brute-force login attempts. |
| Event logging | Access event logged | 🔗 Proof | The printer maintains internal logs for print jobs, errors, and administrative access, which can be viewed via the EWS. |
| Passwords | Require change after setup with complexity requirements | 🔗 Proof | The HP Smart account requires a password with complexity rules. Setting an administrator password for the printer's EWS is a recommended security best practice. |
| Category Score | Score: 1 / 3 | ||
Technical Specifications
| Property | Details |
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| Operating System & App | HP Printer Proprietary Firmware (Companion App: HP Smart App (for iOS, Android, Windows, macOS)) |
| Hardware (CPU / GPU) | CPU: • GPU: |
| Memory & Storage | Memory: • Storage: |
| Power, Battery & Charging | Battery: • Power: • Charging: |
| Display & Camera | Display: • Camera: |
| Sound & Connectivity | Sound: • Connectivity: |
| Physical (Dimensions & Mass) | Dimensions: 381 x 357 x 216 mm • Mass: 8.56 kg |
