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CVE•Published 2026-08-24•Modified 2026-09-03•0 articles on news•6 live references•NVD data

CVE-2026-12555

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CVSS v3.1
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EPSS percentile
13
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 87% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-379Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions
Description

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in HP Easy Start for macOS, versions prior to 2.16.7.260722. These potential vulnerabilities may lead to escalation of privilege. HP is releasing updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.

Timeline
Published 2026-08-24
Modified 2026-09-03

External references

NVDMITREExploit-DBGitHub PoCtrickest/cveVulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

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Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-12555
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Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-12555
Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-12555
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CVE-2026-12555
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GitHub code
CVE-2026-12555
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Google dork
"CVE-2026-12555" exploit -site:nvd.nist.gov
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Known PoCs on GitHub

No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-12555 on GitHub.
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