Potential Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software
CVE-2023-40154
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 14 February 2024
What is CVE-2023-40154?
The vulnerability presents an issue with the default permissions set in Intel's SUR for Gameplay Software, prior to version 2.0.1901. This design flaw may permit a privileged user to exploit local access, allowing for the potential escalation of permissions. Implementing updates and reviewing permission settings are recommended to mitigate associated risks.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software before version 2.0.1901
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved