CVE-2011-1738

high

Description

HP Palm webOS 1.4.5 and 1.4.5.1 does not properly restrict Plug-in Development Kit (PDK) applications, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging unintended filesystem write access.

References

https://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02822174

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025514

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47788

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-05-13

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H