Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in HP PC System BIOS
CVE-2023-26300

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
HP
Status
HP PC products
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 October 2023

Summary

A security vulnerability has been discovered in the system BIOS for specific HP PC products, which could potentially enable unauthorized users to escalate privileges. In response, HP is implementing firmware updates to address this issue and enhance product security. Users are advised to apply these updates promptly to safeguard their systems against potential exploitations.

Affected Version(s)

HP PC products See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_9461800-9461828-16

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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