Potential Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability in Intel GPA Software Installers

CVE-2023-40071

What is CVE-2023-40071?

The vulnerability in Intel GPA software installers represents an improper access control issue that could allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges on affected systems. This flaw specifically targets versions released prior to 2023.3, enabling local access users to potentially gain unauthorized control over the system's resources. This highlights the importance of adopting updated versions to mitigate risks associated with such vulnerabilities and ensure robust security measures are in place.

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