CVE-2023-34314 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Simics Simulator software

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to insecure inherited permissions in Intel Simics Simulator 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-2023-34314?

CVE-2023-34314 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Simics Simulator 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

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) Simics Simulator software before version 1.7.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-732, CWE-277

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34314?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Simics Simulator.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34314?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-34314 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-34314 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxpv-jc8r-m85p.

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