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CVE-2021-29218

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-02-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-428

Description

A local unquoted search path security vulnerability has been identified in HPE Agentless Management Service for Windows version(s): Prior to 1.44.0.0, 10.96.0.0. This vulnerability could be exploited locally by a user with high privileges to execute malware that may lead to a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. HPE has provided software updates to resolve the vulnerability in HPE Agentless Management Service for Windows.

Affected products

• HPE Agentless Management: before 1.44.0.0 — fixed in 1.44.0.0
• HPE Proliant Agentless Management: before 10.96.0.0 — fixed in 10.96.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: HPE Agentless Management 1.44.0.0; HPE Proliant Agentless Management 10.96.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn04233en_us
• https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn04233en_us

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