CVE-2026-12556

High

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.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.7

Exploit probability—

ProductHP Easy Start for macOS

PublishedAug 24, 2026

First seenAug 24, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-319CWE-319

How to fix

Update

HP Inc HP Easy Start for macOS<2.16.7.260722 or later

Vendor advisories

support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_15512340-15512362-16/hpsbpi04124

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
HP Inc HP Easy Start for macOS	v < <2.16.7.260722	<2.16.7.260722

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