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TI-2026-10769 Aliases CVE-2026-12556GHSA-vw7c-29jj-vh2h

HP Easy Start for macOS - Security Update

Priority LOW 35CWE-319Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.

Summary

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in HP Easy Start for macOS, versions prior to 2.16.7.260722. These potential vulnerabilities may lead to escalation of privilege. HP is releasing updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00253 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed HP Easy Start for macOS (HP Inc): <2.16.7.260722

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHP Easy Start for macOSbefore <2.16.7.260722<2.16.7.260722Patch availableCNA
  • HP Easy Start for macOS VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected before <2.16.7.260722 Fixed in <2.16.7.260722 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA HP Easy Start for macOS (HP Inc) Fixed in <2.16.7.260722

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    HP Easy Start for macOS — support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_15512340-15512362-16/hpsb…

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-10767 HP Easy Start for macOS - Security UpdatePriority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-10768 HP Easy Start for macOS - Security UpdatePriority LOW 36

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-12556
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vw7c-29jj-vh2h

References

  • TI-2017-03639 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-02747 Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.296 and 14.x through 18.x… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-04219 HP ProCurve Manager (PCM) 3.20 and 4.0, PCM+ 3.20 and 4.0, Identity Driven Manager (IDM)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01607 sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.3.12 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2, when configured as a CGI… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2005-02634 HP OpenView Network Node Manager 6.2 through 7.50 allows remote attackers to execute… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-07113 Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.324 and 19.x and 20.x before… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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