Potential Escalation of Privilege via Local Access in Intel Binary Configuration Tool

CVE-2023-24591

Summary

The vulnerability arises from an uncontrolled search path in Intel's Binary Configuration Tool, affecting versions before 3.4.4. An authenticated user leveraging this vulnerability may have the ability to escalate privileges by manipulating local access permissions. Such an exploitation can lead to unauthorized actions within the system, making it essential for organizations utilizing this tool to ensure they are operating on the latest secure version. Users are encouraged to consult the security advisory to understand the implications and take appropriate mitigative action.

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