CVE-2023-45320 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges in Intel VTune Profiler due to an uncontrolled search path element.
- 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-2023-45320?
CVE-2023-45320 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software, published on 16 May 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
Uncontrolled search path element in some Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software before version 2024.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45320?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Vtune Profiler.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45320?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45320 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-45320 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45320 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software
- CVE-2022-21807 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software
- CVE-2021-33062 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler
- CVE-2021-0077 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler
- CVE-2020-12329 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler
- CVE-2019-14613 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) VTune(TM) Amplifier for Windows*
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hxrp-wx99-35hh.