Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in HP Image Assistant

CVE-2025-13492

What is CVE-2025-13492?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in HP Image Assistant, affecting versions prior to 5.3.3. This flaw arises from a race condition that may allow a local attacker to gain elevated permissions while installing packages, potentially compromising the system’s integrity. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate this security risk.

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