CVE-2026-75946
Received Received - Intake

Local Privilege Escalation in OMEN Gaming Hub

Publication date: 2026-08-21

Last updated on: 2026-08-21

Assigner: HP Inc.

Description
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in the OMEN Gaming Hub for versions prior to 1101.2608.0.0. The vulnerability could potentially allow a local attacker to escalate privileges due to insufficient access controls.

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Published
2026-08-21
Last Modified
2026-08-21
Generated
2026-08-21
AI Q&A
2026-08-21
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-75946
EUVD
EUVD-2026-63971

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Vendor Product Version / Range
hp omen_gaming_hub to 1101.2608.0.0 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-347 The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability affects the OMEN Gaming Hub software versions before 1101.2608.0.0. It allows a local attacker to gain higher privileges than intended due to weak access controls in the software.

Detection Guidance

Check the installed version of OMEN Gaming Hub. If it is below 1101.2608.0.0, the system is vulnerable. Use commands like 'wmic product get name, version' on Windows or 'dpkg -l | grep omen' on Linux to verify the version.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, an attacker with local access could escalate their privileges, potentially gaining control over the system. This could lead to unauthorized data access, system manipulation, or installation of malicious software.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating compliance requirements under GDPR and HIPAA. Organizations using affected software may face legal penalties and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Update OMEN Gaming Hub to version 1101.2608.0.0 or later. Remove unnecessary user permissions to limit local access. Monitor for unusual privilege escalation attempts.

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