Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability in Intel GPA Software
CVE-2024-21788

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Gpa Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 May 2024

What is CVE-2024-21788?

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability exists in Intel GPA software prior to version 2023.4, which can allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. This flaw can be exploited by attackers with local access to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, potentially compromising the system's integrity. Users are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) GPA software before version 2023.4

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...

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

JSON
.
CVE-2024-21788 : Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability in Intel GPA Software