How severe is CVE-2023-26294?

CVE-2023-26294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-26294 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-26294?

CVE-2023-26294 primarily affects Hp Hp Device Manager. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26294?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-26294 published?

CVE-2023-26294 was published on 2023-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-26294

CVE-2023-26294 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp Device Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected product: Hp Hp Device Manager
Published: 2023-06-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Previous versions of HP Device Manager (prior to HPDM 5.0.10) could potentially allow command injection and/or elevation of privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-26294?: Previous versions of HP Device Manager (prior to HPDM 5.0.10) could potentially allow command injection and/or elevation of privileges.
How severe is CVE-2023-26294?: CVE-2023-26294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-26294 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-26294?: CVE-2023-26294 primarily affects Hp Hp Device Manager. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26294?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-26294 published?: CVE-2023-26294 was published on 2023-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_7974907-7974931-16/hpsbhf03842

Affected products (11)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:hp_device_manager:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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