High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 12, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-38396
CVE-2022-38396
Description
HP Factory Preinstalled Images on certain systems that shipped with Windows 10 versions 20H2 and earlier OS versions might allow escalation of privilege via execution of certain files outside the restricted path. This potential vulnerability was remediated starting with Windows 10 versions 21H2 on October 31, 2021.
Affected products
3- Range: <=20H2
- Range: <=20H2
- HP Inc./HP Factory Preinstalled Windows 10 20H2 Imagesv5Range: See HP Security Bulletin reference for affected versions.
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- support.hp.com/ie-en/document/ish_7620368-7620413-16nvdVendor Advisory
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