6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-16287
"HP ThinPro Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
Description

In HP ThinPro Linux 6.2, 6.2.1, 7.0 and 7.1, an attacker may be able to leverage the application filter bypass vulnerability to gain privileged access to create a file on the local file system whose presence puts the device in Administrative Mode, which will allow the attacker to executed commands with elevated privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 22, 2019, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-16287 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Hp thinpro_linux
2 Hp thinpro
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-16287.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156899/HP-ThinPro-6.x-7.x-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/38
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06509350 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-16287 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-269 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description An attacker may be able to leverage the application filter bypass vulnerability to gain privileged access to create a file on the local file system whose presence puts the device in Administrative Mode, which will allow the attacker to executed commands with elevated privileges. In HP ThinPro Linux 6.2, 6.2.1, 7.0 and 7.1, an attacker may be able to leverage the application filter bypass vulnerability to gain privileged access to create a file on the local file system whose presence puts the device in Administrative Mode, which will allow the attacker to executed commands with elevated privileges.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156899/HP-ThinPro-6.x-7.x-Privilege-Escalation.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/38 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06509350 No Types Assigned https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06509350 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.19 }} 0.06%

score

0.57243

percentile

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