CVE-2023-4499

Name: CVE-2023-4499
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-10-13T17:15:09.653+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4499 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP ThinUpdate utility (also known as HP Recovery Image and Software Download Tool) which may lead to information disclosure. HP is releasing mitigation for the potential vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP ThinUpdate utility (also known as HP Recovery Image and Software Download Tool) which may lead to information disclosure. HP is releasing mitigation for the potential vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.54%

41.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hp	Thinupdate	< 2.7.15

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_9440593-9440618-16Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_9440593-9440618-16Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 13, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4499?

How severe is CVE-2023-4499?

CVE-2023-4499 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4499?

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-2023-4499?

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Source: NVD / NIST