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CVE-2010-1970

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1970 describes an unspecified local privilege escalation vulnerability in HP Insight Software Installer for Windows versions prior to 6.1. An attacker could exploit this to read or modify data, ultimately gaining elevated privileges on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it requires local access and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:insight_software_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:insight_software_installer:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hp:insight_software_installer:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0047 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 3,049 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

itrc.hp.com / service/cki/docDisplay.do
secunia.com / advisories/40553
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1792
Vendor Advisory