Vulnerability in HP Support Assistant
CVE-2020-6917
Potential security vulnerabilities including compromise of integrity, and allowed communication with untrusted clients has been identified in HP Support Assistant software.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP Support Assistant
- HP Support Assistant — versions before 9.11
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_5585999-5586023-16 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2022/MNDT-2022-0030/M… (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-6917?
- CVE-2020-6917 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP Support Assistant. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-6917?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-6917 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.