CVE-2023-32661 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) NUC Kits NUC7PJYH and NUC7CJYH Realtek* SD Card Reader Driver installation software

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges via improper authentication in the Intel NUC SD Card Reader Driver installation software.

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-2023-32661?

CVE-2023-32661 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) NUC Kits NUC7PJYH and NUC7CJYH Realtek* SD Card Reader Driver installation software, published on 14 Nov 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 authentication in some Intel(R) NUC Kits NUC7PJYH and NUC7CJYH Realtek* SD Card Reader Driver installation software before version 10.0.19041.29098 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32661?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Realtek Sd Card Reader Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32661?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32661 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-32661 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32661 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8c8-x4x9-r382.

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