CVE-2023-28823 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkit and component software installers
An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges via an uncontrolled search path in Intel oneAPI Toolkit installers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-28823?
CVE-2023-28823 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkit and component software installers, published on 11 Aug 2023. 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 some Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkit and component software installers before version 4.3.1.493 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28823?
It affects 29 products.
Products include Intel Advisor for Oneapi, Intel Cpu Runtime for Opencl Applications, Intel Distribution for Python Programming Language, Intel Dpc\+\+ Compatibility Tool, Intel Embree Ray Tracing Kernel Library, Intel Fortran Compiler and 23 more.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28823?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-28823 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28823 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkit and component software installers
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88v7-949m-r8f8.