VDB-228679 · CVE-2022-27180 · intel-sa-00784

Intel MacCPUID up to 3.1 uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Intel MacCPUID up to 3.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-27180. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel MacCPUID up to 3.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) MacCPUID software before version 3.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The weakness was shared 05/10/2023 as intel-sa-00784. It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-27180 since 03/21/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Intel

Name

MacCPUID

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.2
CNA Vector (Intel Corporation): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: MacCPUID 3.2

Timelineinfo

03/21/2022 🔍
05/10/2023 +414 days 🔍
05/10/2023 +0 days 🔍
06/02/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00784
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-27180 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-27180
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-228679

Entryinfo

Created: 05/10/2023 19:41
Updated: 06/02/2023 18:21
Changes: 05/10/2023 19:41 (49), 06/02/2023 18:21 (11)
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