CVE-2023-39941 Missing authorization in Intel(R) SUR software

High 7.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent access can cause a denial of service in Intel SUR software due to improper access control.

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

What is CVE-2023-39941?

CVE-2023-39941 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Intel(R) SUR software, published on 14 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control in some Intel(R) SUR software before version 2.4.10587 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39941?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel System Usage Report for Gameplay.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39941?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39941 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-39941 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39941 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f4gr-wwwj-m36c.

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