CVE-2025-43490CWE-59

HP Hotkey Support – Escalation of Privilege

High · published August 15, 2025

CVSS v4.0
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the HPAudioAnalytics service included in the HP Hotkey Support software, which might allow escalation of privilege. HP is releasing software updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
EPSS
0.00165 · 5.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-59 · Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Published
2025-08-15T18:40Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 AUG 18:40Z
    HP Hotkey Support – Escalation of Privilege
    cvelistv5