7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-38396
HP Windows 10 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 12, 2023, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-38396 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 Microsoft windows_10
2 Microsoft windows_10_1607
3 Microsoft windows_10_1809
4 Microsoft windows_10_20h2
5 Microsoft windows_10_1507
6 Microsoft windows_10_1703
7 Microsoft windows_10_1709
8 Microsoft windows_10_1803
9 Microsoft windows_10_1909
10 Microsoft windows_10_1511
11 Microsoft windows_10_2004
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-2022-38396.

URL Resource
https://support.hp.com/ie-en/document/ish_7620368-7620413-16 Vendor Advisory
https://support.hp.com/ie-en/document/ish_7620368-7620413-16 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-38396 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.hp.com/ie-en/document/ish_7620368-7620413-16
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1807:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_2004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_2004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 22, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.hp.com/ie-en/document/ish_7620368-7620413-16 No Types Assigned https://support.hp.com/ie-en/document/ish_7620368-7620413-16 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1807:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_2004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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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.

0.06 }} -0.02%

score

0.28054

percentile

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