CVE-2016-2246 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

HP ThinPro 4.4 through 6.1 mishandles the keyboard layout control panel and virtual keyboard application, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2016-12-29

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:4.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-3330	HP ThinPro 4.4 through 6.1 mishandles the keyboard layout control panel and virtual keyboard application, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00088.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05291676
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93904

History

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Subscriptions

Hp Thinpro

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hp

Published: 2016-12-29T09:02:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:48.543Z

Reserved: 2016-02-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-2246

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-12-29T09:59:00.133

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-2246

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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