CVE-2024-21784 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software
An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges via an uncontrolled search path in Intel IPP Cryptography 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-2024-21784?
CVE-2024-21784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software, published on 14 Aug 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 for some Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software before version 2021.11 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21784?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography, Intel Oneapi Base Toolkit.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21784?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21784 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-21784 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21784 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software
- CVE-2022-26083 Weak cryptography in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library
- CVE-2021-33147 Information disclosure in Intel(R) IPP Crypto library
- CVE-2022-37409 Information disclosure in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software
- CVE-2022-41646 Information disclosure in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software
- CVE-2021-0001 Information disclosure in Intel(R) IPP
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jfw7-5m4f-4ph5.