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CVE-2024-22379 (GCVE-0-2024-22379)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-16 20:47 – Updated: 2024-08-21 15:10
VLAI
Summary
Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) Inspector software before version 2024.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Severity
6.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-21 15:01 UTC
CWE
  • escalation of privilege
  • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled search path element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Intel(R) Inspector software Affected: before version 2024.0
intel inspector Affected: 0 , < 2024.0 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:intel:inspector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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intel hpc_toolkit Affected: 0 , < 2024.0 (custom)
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