CVE-2025-43026

HP Support Assistant – Potential Escalation of Privilege

Description

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.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: HP, Inc. HP Support Assistant
Published at:
Updated at:

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-43026?
CVE-2025-43026 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-43026?
To fix CVE-2025-43026, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-43026 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-43026 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-43026?
CVE-2025-43026 affects HP, Inc. HP Support Assistant.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.