CVE-2023-40154 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software
Incorrect default permissions in Intel SUR for Gameplay Software allow local privileged users to escalate privileges.
- 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-2023-40154?
CVE-2023-40154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software, published on 14 Feb 2024. 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
Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software before version 2.0.1901 may allow privillaged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40154?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel System Usage Report.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40154?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40154 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-40154 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40154 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software
- CVE-2022-40207 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) SUR software
- CVE-2022-29514 Missing authorization in Intel(R) SUR software
- CVE-2022-33964 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) SUR software
- CVE-2022-33190 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) SUR software
- CVE-2022-34854 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) SUR software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhvg-v66x-8g6g.