CVE-2024-36294 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) DSA software
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to insecure inherited permissions in Intel DSA 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-2024-36294?
CVE-2024-36294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) DSA software, 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
Insecure inherited permissions for some Intel(R) DSA software before version 24.3.26.8 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36294?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Driver \& Support Assistant.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36294?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36294 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-36294 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36294 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) DSA software
- CVE-2023-39425 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) DSA software
- CVE-2023-27515 Cross-site scripting in Intel(R) DSA software
- CVE-2022-26017 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) DSA software for
- CVE-2023-42099 Intel Driver & Support Assistant Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-50197 Intel Driver & Support Assistant Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ww8x-g5fj-6wpj.