CVE-2022-38396
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.004 · 35 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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affected products (23)
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- HP Inc. HP Factory Preinstalled Windows 10 20H2 Images≤ See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.enisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0282HP Computer: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2023-02-05csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in HP Computer ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
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references (4)
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