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CVE-2025-43491

HP Poly Lens Desktop vulnerability

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.29%
  1. Published9 Sept 2025

Description

A vulnerability in the Poly Lens Desktop application running on the Windows platform might allow modifications to the filesystem, which might lead to SYSTEM level privileges being granted.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

HP Poly Lens Desktop< 2.3

Remediation

Fixed in
HP Poly Lens Desktop≥ 2.3

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-43491 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-43491 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.29%.

How severe is CVE-2025-43491?

CVE-2025-43491 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-43491?

Affected products include HP Poly Lens Desktop.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43491?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example HP Poly Lens Desktop 2.3 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.