CVE-2024-25647 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Binary Configuration Tool software for Windows

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to incorrect default permissions in the Intel Binary Configuration Tool.

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-2024-25647?

CVE-2024-25647 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Binary Configuration Tool software for Windows, published on 13 Nov 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 for some Intel(R) Binary Configuration Tool software for Windows before version 3.4.5 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25647?

How do I fix CVE-2024-25647?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-25647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-25647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpg3-hj89-68jh.

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