VDB-101880 · CVE-2017-5688 · BID 98771

Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox up to 3.4.4 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox up to 3.4.4. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-5688. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox up to 3.4.4. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

There is an escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox versions before 3.4.5 which allow a local administrative attacker to load and execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 05/30/2017. The weakness was published 05/31/2017 by Stefan Kanthak (Website). The advisory is shared for download at security-center.intel.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-5688. The attack needs to be approached locally. A authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 3.4.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 98771†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Vendor

Intel

Name

Solid State Drive Toolbox

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Solid State Drive Toolbox 3.4.5

Timelineinfo

02/01/2017 🔍
05/30/2017 +17082 days 🔍
05/31/2017 +1 days 🔍
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05/31/2017 +0 days 🔍
05/31/2017 +0 days 🔍
10/13/2019 +865 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: security-center.intel.com
Researcher: Stefan Kanthak
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-5688 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5688
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101880
SecurityFocus: 98771 - Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox CVE-2017-5688 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 05/31/2017 20:36
Updated: 10/13/2019 09:17
Changes: 05/31/2017 20:36 (54), 10/13/2019 09:17 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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