Vulnerability in HP, Inc. HP Hotkey Support
CVE-2024-27458
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Hotkey Support software, which might allow local escalation of privilege. HP is releasing mitigation for the potential vulnerability. Customers using HP Programmable Key are recommended to update HP Hotkey Support.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HP, Inc. HP Hotkey Support — versions See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-27458?
- CVE-2024-27458 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP, Inc. HP Hotkey Support, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2024-27458?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-27458 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.