CVE-2022-3990 Privilege escalation in HPSFViewer
An attacker can escalate privileges in HP HPSFViewer, requiring users to apply the vendor-patched update.
- 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-2022-3990?
CVE-2022-3990 is a high-severity vulnerability in HPSFViewer, published on 30 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HPSFViewer might allow Escalation of Privilege. This potential vulnerability was remediated on July 29th, 2022. Customers who opted for automatic updates should have already received the remediation.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3990?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Hpsfviewer.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3990?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3990 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-3990 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3990 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4w97-63h2-xcqx.