CVE-2019-6329 Privilege escalation in HP Support Assistant
A local attacker can gain system privileges and modify directories or files in HP Support Assistant, requiring a software update to mitigate.
- 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-2019-6329?
CVE-2019-6329 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-2019-6328.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6329?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Support Assistant.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6329?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6329 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-6329 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6329 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in HP Support Assistant
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f2fv-p63p-w43g.