CVE-2023-31199 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Solid State Drive Toolbox(TM)
A local privileged user can escalate privileges due to improper access control in the Intel SSD Toolbox application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-31199?
CVE-2023-31199 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Solid State Drive Toolbox(TM), published on 12 May 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
Improper access control in the Intel(R) Solid State Drive Toolbox(TM) before version 3.4.5 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31199?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31199?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31199 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-31199 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31199 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) Solid State Drive Toolbox(TM)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3qg-59r9-w43v.