CVE-2022-38395
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 2.80%
Last modified
CVE-2022-38395 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. HP Support Assistant uses HP Performance Tune-up as a diagnostic tool. HP Support Assistant uses Fusion to launch HP Performance Tune-up. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HP Support Assistant uses HP Performance Tune-up as a diagnostic tool. HP Support Assistant uses Fusion to launch HP Performance Tune-up. It is possible for an attacker to exploit the DLL hijacking vulnerability and elevate privileges when Fusion launches the HP Performance Tune-up.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Fusion | < 1.38.2601.0 |
| Hp | Support Assistant | < 9.11 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38395?
HP Support Assistant uses HP Performance Tune-up as a diagnostic tool. HP Support Assistant uses Fusion to launch HP Performance Tune-up. It is possible for an attacker to exploit the DLL hijacking vulnerability and elevate privileges when Fusion launches the HP Performance Tune-up.
How severe is CVE-2022-38395?
CVE-2022-38395 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38395?
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.
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