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Fencer Vulns
high 7.9

CVE-2023-6138 json

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the system BIOS for certain HP Workstation PCs, which might allow escalation of p…

published 2024-02-14 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-58392

cvss
7.9
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 9%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the system BIOS for certain HP Workstation PCs, which might allow escalation of privilege, arbitrary code execution, or denial of service. HP is releasing mitigation for the potential vulnerability.

Patch / fix

  • hp z440_workstation_firmware 2.62
  • hp z640_workstation_firmware 2.62
  • hp z840_workstation_firmware 2.62

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • HP Inc. Certain HP Workstation PCs

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.