A security vulnerability in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) prior to v8.4 could allow…
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A security vulnerability in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) prior to v8.4 could allow local unauthorized elevation of privilege.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00317 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed HPE Smart Update Manager: v8.4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | HPE Smart Update Manager | before v8.4 | v8.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- HPE Smart Update Manager Vendor— Affected before v8.4 Fixed in v8.4 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hpe:smart_update_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.4 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
- cpe:2.3:a:hpe:smart_update_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.4 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Remediation
- Fix · CNA HPE Smart Update Manager Fixed in v8.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-11987
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-95j4-f97h-3f57
References
More Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Smart Update Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-05748 A security vulnerability in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) prior to version 8.5.6 could… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-08992 A Remote Unauthorized Access vulnerability was identified in HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM) earlier than version 8.3.5. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-02091 Unspecified vulnerability in HP Smart Update Manager 6.x before 6.4.1 on Windows, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2019-11987 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-11987 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-95j4-f97h-3f57 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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