Intel SCS Platform Discovery Utility Installer default permission

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6.5$0-$5k0.00

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Intel SCS Platform Discovery Utility (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Installer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) SCS Platform Discovery Utility, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local attack.

The weakness was disclosed 12/16/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-14605 since 08/03/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/12/2024). This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Default permission
CWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/03/2019 🔍
12/16/2019 +135 days 🔍
12/17/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/12/2024 +1547 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-14605 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2019 09:00 AM
Updated: 03/12/2024 11:36 AM
Changes: 12/17/2019 09:00 AM (34), 12/17/2019 09:05 AM (17), 03/12/2024 11:36 AM (3)
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