Privilege Escalation and File Modification Issues in HP Support Assistant
CVE-2022-23455

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
HP
Status
HP Support Assistant
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2023

Summary

Security vulnerabilities in HP Support Assistant could enable privilege escalation, potentially allowing an attacker to gain higher access rights. Additionally, the flaws may result in the compromise of data integrity, facilitate communication with untrusted clients, and permit unauthorized modification of files, posing significant risks to the security and reliability of the affected product.

Affected Version(s)

HP Support Assistant See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_5585999-5586023...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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