🛡️ CVE-2026-2915 — system-event-utility

🟠 CVSS 7.1 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-276 NVD
7.1
CVSS Score
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Description

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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-2915 is classified as CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions. Files or resources are created with permissions that are broader than they need to be.

Affected software

CVE-2026-2915 is recorded against 1 package.

  • system-event-utility (fixed in 3.2.16)

Timeline and source

Published on 3 March 2026 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

support.hp.com

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.1
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-276
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-03-03
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
system-event-utility — 3.2.16

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