CVE-2022-38396 (GCVE-0-2022-38396)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-03 16:53 – Updated: 2025-03-25 20:40
VLAI
Summary
HP Factory Preinstalled Images on certain systems that shipped with Windows 10 versions 20H2 and earlier OS versions might allow escalation of privilege via execution of certain files outside the restricted path. This potential vulnerability was remediated starting with Windows 10 versions 21H2 on October 31, 2021.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-25 20:40 UTC
Assigner
hp CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 74/100 over 36 records in the last 180 days details
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HP Inc. HP Factory Preinstalled Windows 10 20H2 Images Affected: See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.
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