CVE-2025-43026

7.1 highEPSS 0.1%

High (7.1) in hp support assistant. EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

7.1 high

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

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 2% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-281
Published: 2025-06-05
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

hp:support_assistant

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_12617979-12618008-16/hpsbgn04022

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