Vulnerability · Published Jun 5, 2025 · Assigned by hp

CVE-2025-43026HP Support Assistant – Potential Escalation of Privilege

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in HP Support Assistant from HP, Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Support Assistant for versions prior to 9.44.18.0. The vulnerability could potentially allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via an arbitrary file write.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HP, Inc. HP Support Assistant See HP security bulletin reference for affected versions

Weakness: CWE-281 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

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