Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel ACAT Software
CVE-2023-41231

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 February 2024

What is CVE-2023-41231?

An issue has been identified in certain ACAT software versions maintained by Intel that involves incorrect default permissions. This flaw may allow an authenticated user to exploit local access points to escalate privileges, potentially gaining unauthorized control over system functions. The vulnerability underscores the importance of proper permission settings within software to protect against unauthorized access and ensure robust system security.

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Affected Version(s)

ACAT software maintained by Intel(R) before version 2.0.0

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

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