CVE-2010-1970 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 14 Jul 2010 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Local attackers can read or modify data to gain privileges in HP Insight Software Installer for Windows.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2010-1970?

CVE-2010-1970 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Insight Software Installer for Windows before 6.1 allows local users to read or modify data, and consequently gain privileges, via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1970?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Insight Software Installer.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1970?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-1970 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1970 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-79fr-4v45-c22g.