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CVE-2016-2243

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.9 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-03-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Sure Start on HP Commercial PCs 2015 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BIOS recovery failure) by leveraging administrative access.

Affected products

• HP 1000 Series Firmware: 1.04, 1.1, 1.01
• HP 700 Series Firmware: 1.08, 2.09, 2.05, 1.05, 2.07
• HP 800 Series Firmware: 2.09, 2.1
• HP Elitebook Folio 1012 X2 G2: all versions
• HP Z238 Firmware: 1.11
• HP Z240 Firmware: 1.11
• HP Zbook Firmware: 1.03, 1.04

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035193
• https://h20565.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05012469
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035193
• https://h20565.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c05012469

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