CVE-2022-23456 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Potential arbitrary file deletion vulnerability has been identified in HP Support Assistant software.

Published: 2022-01-28

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:hp:support_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-28529	Potential arbitrary file deletion vulnerability has been identified in HP Support Assistant software.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00276.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_5585999-5586023-16

History

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Hp Support Assistant

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hp

Published: 2022-01-28T19:09:58.000Z

Updated: 2026-10-08T21:13:53.397Z

Reserved: 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-23456

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T03:43:45.941Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-01-28T20:15:12.867

Modified: 2026-10-08T22:17:16.720

Link: CVE-2022-23456

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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