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CVE-2026-8864: HP Fan Control App – Potential Escalation of Privilege
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v4.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-06-30 · updated 2026-10-25
- Weakness: CWE-428
Description
The HP Fan Control App might allow local escalation of privileges. An updated version of HP Fan Control App has been released to mitigate this potential vulnerability.
Affected products
- HP Inc. HP Fan Control App: before 1.0.0.2 — fixed in 1.0.0.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: HP Inc. HP Fan Control App 1.0.0.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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