CVE-2025-13492: image assistant — Fix

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Image Assistant for versions prior to 5.3.3. The vulnerability could potentially allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via a race condition when installing packages.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-363 CWE-363

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
hp	image_assistant	< 5.3.3

References

Advisories & Patches

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_13505078-13505143-16/hpsbgn04078

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-13492? +

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Image Assistant for versions prior to 5.3.3. The vulnerability could potentially allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via a race condition when installing packages. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-13492? +

CVE-2025-13492 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.0 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-13492? +

CVE-2025-13492 affects products from hp, specifically: image_assistant. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-13492? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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