HP Image Assistant - Potential Escalation of Privilege

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Summary

CVECVE-2025-13492
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerhp
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-12-03 17:15:49 UTC
Updated2026-10-18 17:10:00 UTC
DescriptionA potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Image Assistant for versions prior to 5.3.3. The vulnerability could potentially allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via a race condition when installing packages.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 5.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS: 0.000810000 probability, percentile 0.001830000 (date 2026-10-18)

Problem Types: CWE-363 | CWE-363 CWE-363: Race Condition Enabling Link Following

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.0[email protected]Secondary5.4MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C...
4.0CNACVSS5.4MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.1[email protected]Primary7HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Passive
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
None
Sub Availability
None

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Hp Image Assistant All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA HP Inc HP Image Assistant affected 5.3.3 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_13505078-13505143-16/hpsbgn04078 [email protected] support.hp.com Vendor Advisory
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