Code injection in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HP software packages
Priority LOW 35CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Certain HP software packages (SoftPaqs) are potentially vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when the SoftPaq configuration file has been modified after extraction. HP has released updated software packages (SoftPaqs).
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00278 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HP software packages (SoftPaqs) | See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- HP software packages (SoftPaqs) VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:softpaqs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:softpaqs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-28893
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-989m-gr7j-mv6g
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-28893 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-28893 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-989m-gr7j-mv6g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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