HP ThinPro 4.4 through 6.1 mishandles the keyboard layout control panel and virtual…
Priority LOW 35CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
HP ThinPro 4.4 through 6.1 mishandles the keyboard layout control panel and virtual keyboard application, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00575 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:thinpro:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2246
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gfr-cvhx-vwm8
References
Patch 1
More Hewlett Packard Enterprise Thinpro vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-13631 OS command injection in Hewlett Packard Enterprise ThinPro Linux CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2025-27884 HP ThinPro 8.1 SP8 Security Updates CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2017-01982 A potential security vulnerability has been identified with the command line shell of the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-13632 OS command injection in Hewlett Packard Enterprise ThinPro Linux CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2019-12261 In HP ThinPro Linux 6.2, 6.2.1, 7.0 and 7.1, an attacker may be able to leverage the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2022-01472 A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP ThinPro 7.2 Service Pack 8… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-2246 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-2246 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9gfr-cvhx-vwm8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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