Image Assistant
CVE-2023-5739
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
Certain versions of HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows are potentially vulnerable to elevation of privilege.
AnalysisAI
Certain versions of HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows are potentially vulnerable to elevation of privilege. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Improper Privilege Management vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. Certain versions of HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows are potentially vulnerable to elevation of privilege. Affected products include: Hp Image Assistant, Hp Pc Hardware Diagnostics, Hp Thunderbolt Dock G2 Firmware.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.
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Same weakness CWE-269 – Improper Privilege Management
View allSame technique Privilege Escalation
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