Potential Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability in Intel GPA Framework Software Installers

CVE-2023-43748

What is CVE-2023-43748?

An improper access control vulnerability exists in the Intel GPA Framework software installers that may allow an authenticated user to enable privilege escalation through local access. This issue affects installations prior to version 2023.3, potentially exposing systems to risks by permitting elevated permissions that should not be accessible to regular users. This type of vulnerability emphasizes the importance of stringent access controls within software deployment processes to mitigate unauthorized actions.

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