HP System Event Utility – Denial of Service
Priority LOW 22CWE-276Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
HP System Event Utility might allow denial of service with elevated arbitrary file writes. This potential vulnerability was remediated with HP System Event Utility version 3.2.16.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00111 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed HP System Event Utility (HP Inc): 3.2.16
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 System Event Utility | before 3.2.16 | 3.2.16 | Patch available | CNA |
- HP System Event Utility VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected before 3.2.16 Fixed in 3.2.16 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:system_event_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.2.16 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:system_event_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2.16 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
- Fix · CNA HP System Event Utility (HP Inc) Fixed in 3.2.16
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2915
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-79mr-qv5f-cq65
References
More Hewlett Packard Enterprise System Event Utility vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-13636 A potential security vulnerability has been identified with certain versions of HP System… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-10566 HP System Event Utility and Omen Gaming Hub – Potential Arbitrary Code Execution CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-2915 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-2915 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-79mr-qv5f-cq65 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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