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CVE-2022-38395

UNKNOWN
Published 2022-11-18T20:52:28.312Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
7.8
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.041
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 4.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.881
Higher than 88.1% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

HP Support Assistant uses HP Performance Tune-up as a diagnostic tool. HP Support Assistant uses Fusion to launch HP Performance Tune-up. It is possible for an attacker to exploit the DLL hijacking vulnerability and elevate privileges when Fusion launches the HP Performance Tune-up.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

HP Inc.

HP Support Assistant

Affected Versions:

See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-v36q-qx7x-fwf9

Advisory Details

HP Support Assistant uses HP Performance Tune-up as a diagnostic tool. HP Support Assistant uses Fusion to launch HP Performance Tune-up. It is possible for an attacker to exploit the DLL hijacking vulnerability and elevate privileges when Fusion launches the HP Performance Tune-up.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38395
WEB https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6788123-6788147-16/hpsbhf03809

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: December 12, 2022, Modified: December 15, 2022

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6788123-6788147-16/hpsbhf03809
Published: 2022-11-18T20:52:28.312Z
Last Modified: 2025-04-29T18:35:19.184Z
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