Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel VTune Profiler Software
CVE-2022-41982

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Vtune(tm) Profiler Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 May 2023

Summary

The Intel VTune Profiler software contains a vulnerability that allows authenticated users to manipulate the search path elements improperly. This flaw can lead to privilege escalation through local access, potentially compromising the security of the system. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2023.0 or later to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software before version 2023.0

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.