CVE-2017-2740

HIGH

HP ThinPro 4.4, 5.0-5.2.1, 6.1 - Local Privilege Escalation via Command Line Shell

Title source: llm

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified with the command line shell of the HP ThinPro operating system 6.1, 5.2.1, 5.2, 5.1, 5.0, and 4.4. The vulnerability could result in a local unauthorized elevation of privilege on an HP thin client device.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05379294

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0006

EPSS Percentile 17.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published

Products (6)

hp/thinpro 4.4

hp/thinpro 5.0

hp/thinpro 5.1

hp/thinpro 5.2

hp/thinpro 5.2.1

hp/thinpro 6.1

Published Jan 23, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026