Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-5409

First published: Fri Oct 13 2023(Updated: )

HP is aware of a potential security vulnerability in HP t430 and t638 Thin Client PCs. These models may be susceptible to a physical attack, allowing an untrusted source to tamper with the system firmware using a publicly disclosed private key. HP is providing recommended guidance for customers to reduce exposure to the potential vulnerability.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Hp T430 Thin Client Firmware
Hp T430 Thin Client
Hp T638 Thin Client Firmware
Hp T638 Thin Client

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the CVE ID for this vulnerability?

    The CVE ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-5409.

  • Which HP models are affected by this vulnerability?

    HP t430 and t638 Thin Client PCs are affected by this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack is possible with this vulnerability?

    This vulnerability can be exploited through a physical attack.

  • How can an attacker tamper with the system firmware?

    An attacker can tamper with the system firmware using a publicly disclosed private key.

  • What is the severity of this vulnerability?

    The severity of this vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 6.8.

  • Where can I find guidance from HP on this vulnerability?

    You can find guidance from HP on this vulnerability at the following link: [HP Support Document](https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_9441200-9441233-16)

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