Privilege Escalation in HP Jumpstart
CVE-2022-1038 Published on December 12, 2022

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Jumpstart software, which might allow escalation of privilege. HP is recommending that customers uninstall HP Jumpstart and use myHP software.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-1038 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Incorrect Default Permissions

During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.


Products Associated with CVE-2022-1038

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HP Jumpstart
 

Affected Versions

HP Inc. HP Jumpstart Version See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions. is affected by CVE-2022-1038

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
8.05%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.