CVE-2023-32662 Privilege escalation in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool installation software

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A privileged user can escalate privileges locally via improper authorization in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool installation software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-32662?

CVE-2023-32662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool installation software, published on 14 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper authorization in some Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool installation software before version 2.2.1 may allow a privilaged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32662?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32662?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-32662 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32662 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpw8-mj26-5rc9.

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