CVE-2019-6328 Privilege escalation in HP Support Assistant

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can gain system privileges and modify directories or files in HP Support Assistant, requiring an upgrade to remediate.

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-2019-6328?

CVE-2019-6328 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Support Assistant, published on 25 Jun 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HP Support Assistant 8.7.50 and earlier allows a user to gain system privilege and allows unauthorized modification of directories or files. Note: A different vulnerability than CVE-2019-6329.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6328?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Support Assistant.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6328?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6328 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6328 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6328 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xr88-9vfv-x6c7.

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