Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in HP Print and Scan Doctor for Windows
CVE-2023-5671

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
HP
Status
HP Print And Scan Doctor For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 October 2023

Summary

The HP Print and Scan Doctor for Windows is susceptible to a potential privilege escalation issue. This vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to gain elevated permissions on the system, compromising security and user data. HP is actively releasing software updates to address this vulnerability and enhance the overall security of its users. It is crucial for users to stay informed and apply the necessary updates promptly.

Affected Version(s)

HP Print and Scan Doctor for Windows See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_9502679-9502704-16

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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