Vulnerability · Published Feb 3, 2023 · Assigned by hp
CVE-2022-38396
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in HP Factory Preinstalled Windows 10 20H2 Images 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 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
HP Factory Preinstalled Images on certain systems that shipped with Windows 10 versions 20H2 and earlier OS versions might allow escalation of privilege via execution of certain files outside the restricted path. This potential vulnerability was remediated starting with Windows 10 versions 21H2 on October 31, 2021.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. | HP Factory Preinstalled Windows 10 20H2 Images | See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions. |