HP Hotkey Support link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Hotkey Support. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to link following. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-27458. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Hotkey Support (version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.hp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-27458 since 04/16/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/07/2024).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2024 🔍
10/07/2024 +174 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: support.hp.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-27458 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-27458
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-279503

Entryinfo

Created: 10/07/2024 20:54
Changes: 10/07/2024 20:54 (60)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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