HP Client Management Script Library up to 1.84 Installation uncontrolled search path

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in HP Client Management Script Library up to 1.84. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Installation Handler. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-11761. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in HP Client Management Script Library up to 1.84. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Installation Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HP Client Management Script Library software, which might allow escalation of privilege during the installation process. HP is releasing software updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.hp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-11761 since 10/14/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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 01/22/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.85 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-37501). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Software Library

Vendor

• HP

Name

• Client Management Script Library

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54
• 1.55
• 1.56
• 1.57
• 1.58
• 1.59
• 1.60
• 1.61
• 1.62
• 1.63
• 1.64
• 1.65
• 1.66
• 1.67
• 1.68
• 1.69
• 1.70
• 1.71
• 1.72
• 1.73
• 1.74
• 1.75
• 1.76
• 1.77
• 1.78
• 1.79
• 1.80
• 1.81
• 1.82
• 1.83
• 1.84

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hp.com/

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