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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-2744 · published 23 January 2018

CVE-2017-2744: Hp support assistant information exposure vulnerability

Hp · Support Assistant

The vulnerability allows attacker to extract binaries into protected file system locations in HP Support Assistant before 12.7.26.1.

5.5 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.47% · top 61.6% CWE-200 · Information exposure
5.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 2.1
0.47%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The vulnerability allows attacker to extract binaries into protected file system locations in HP Support Assistant before 12.7.26.1.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05648974 Vendor Advisory
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05648974 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-2744), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-02). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.