CVE-2021-3919
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA potential security vulnerability has been identified in OMEN Gaming Hub and in HP Command Center which may allow escalation of privilege and/or denial of service. HP has released software updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · low confidenceA vulnerability in OMEN Gaming Hub and HP Command Center may allow local privilege escalation to gain higher system access or cause denial of service. The exact attack vector and technical specifics are not detailed in the available description.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 1.10.30.0< 1101.2112.1.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify installed HP Command Center versionOpen Windows Settings > Apps > Apps & features, locate HP Command Center, and note the version number shownAffected if The installed version is lower than 1.10.30.0 or the software is not listed (meaning it may be an older unpatched version)
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Identify installed HP OMEN Gaming Hub versionOpen Windows Settings > Apps > Apps & features, locate HP OMEN Gaming Hub or OMEN Gaming Hub, and note the version number shownAffected if The installed version is lower than 1101.2112.1.0 or the software is not listed (meaning it may be an older unpatched version)
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Check version via application executableNavigate to the application installation directory (typically C:\Program Files\HP or C:\Program Files\OMEN) right-click the application executable, select Properties, and view the Details tab for version informationAffected if The version shown is below the specified thresholds (1.10.30.0 for Command Center, 1101.2112.1.0 for Gaming Hub)
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Confirm software is present on the systemOpen Windows PowerShell and run Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product to list installed HP/OMEN software, or search Program Files for HP Command Center or OMEN Gaming Hub foldersAffected if Either HP Command Center or HP OMEN Gaming Hub is installed and the version cannot be determined or is below the safe thresholds
The system is affected if either HP Command Center version is below 1.10.30.0 or HP OMEN Gaming Hub version is below 1101.2112.1.0.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.10.30.01101.2112.1.0
Apply the HP software updates released to address this vulnerability in OMEN Gaming Hub and HP Command Center; prioritize updating affected endpoints given the critical severity.
Command Center: 1.10.30.0 or higher | Omen Gaming Hub: 1101.2112.1.0 or higher
- Identify the affected product (HP Command Center or OMEN Gaming Hub) currently installed on the system
- Navigate to HP's support website at support.hp.com
- Search for the specific product name and model
- Locate the software/drivers section and check for available updates
- Download and install version 1.10.30.0 or higher for Command Center, or version 1101.2112.1.0 or higher for OMEN Gaming Hub
- Restart the system after installation to ensure the update takes effect
- Verify the installed version matches or exceeds the fixed release numbers
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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