CVE-2021-33063 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) RealSense(TM) D400 Series UWP driver for Windows 10

High 7.8 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges via an uncontrolled search path in the Intel RealSense D400 UWP driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-33063?

CVE-2021-33063 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) RealSense(TM) D400 Series UWP driver for Windows 10, published on 17 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) RealSense(TM) D400 Series UWP driver for Windows 10 before version 6.1.160.22 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33063?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Realsense D400 Series Universal Windows Platform Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33063?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33063 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-33063 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33063 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7wv-3j9q-38rm.

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