HP Insight Software Installer prior 6.0 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Insight Software Installer. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2010-1970. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HP Insight Software Installer. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Insight Software Installer for Windows before 6.1 allows local users to read or modify data, and consequently gain privileges, via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 07/15/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-1970 since 05/19/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Secunia (SA40553†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1024186†). See VDB-54089, VDB-54087 and VDB-54086 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Vendor

• HP

Name

• Insight Software Installer

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hp.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Insight Software Installer 6.0

Timelineinfo

05/19/2010 🔍
07/13/2010 +55 days 🔍
07/13/2010 +0 days 🔍
07/15/2010 +2 days 🔍
07/15/2010 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1708 days 🔍
01/06/2018 +1024 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-1970 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1970
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54088
Secunia: 40553 - HP Insight Control Server Migration Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1024186
Vupen: ADV-2010-1792

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 01/06/2018 18:25
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (48), 01/06/2018 18:25 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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