CVE-2025-13492: HP Image Assistant - Potential Escalation of Privilege
Published Dec 3, 2025
·Updated
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Image Assistant for versions prior to 5.3.3. The vulnerability could potentially allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via a race condition when installing packages.
Affected Software
2 affected components
HP Image Assistant<5.3.3
HP Image Assistant<5.3.3
Event History
Dec 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-13492?
CVE-2025-13492 has been classified as a potential security vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-13492?
To fix CVE-2025-13492, update HP Image Assistant to version 5.3.3 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-13492?
CVE-2025-13492 affects users of HP Image Assistant versions prior to 5.3.3.
4
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2025-13492?
CVE-2025-13492 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges through a race condition when installing packages.
5
Is CVE-2025-13492 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2025-13492 is a local vulnerability that requires access to the affected system to exploit.