Description
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in HP Easy Start for macOS, versions prior to 2.16.7.260722. These potential vulnerabilities may lead to escalation of privilege. HP is releasing updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
Published: 2026-08-24
Score: 7.7 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Description Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in HP Easy Start for macOS, versions prior to 2.16.7.260722. These potential vulnerabilities may lead to escalation of privilege. HP is releasing updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
Title HP Easy Start for macOS - Security Update
Weaknesses CWE-319
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hp

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-24T16:01:58.193Z

Reserved: 2026-06-17T19:59:50.415Z

Link: CVE-2026-12556

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-24T16:16:55.263

Modified: 2026-08-24T16:16:55.263

Link: CVE-2026-12556

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Updated: 2026-08-24T19:00:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-319

    Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information