CVE-2019-16283

Name: CVE-2019-16283
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-09T18:15:09.483+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.28%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-16283 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A potential security vulnerability has been identified with a version of the HP Softpaq installer that can lead to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with a version of the HP Softpaq installer that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.28%

19.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hp	Softpaq Installer	4.0.100.1189

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06541912Vendor Advisory
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06541912Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 9, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-16283?

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with a version of the HP Softpaq installer that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

How severe is CVE-2019-16283?

CVE-2019-16283 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16283?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-16283?

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Source: NVD / NIST