Intel NUC12WS prior 2.2.2.1 on Windows Installation uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel NUC12WS on Windows and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Installation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-33874. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Intel NUC12WS on Windows. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Installation Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) NUC 12 Pro Kits & Mini PCs - NUC12WS Intel(R) HID Event Filter Driver installation software before version 2.2.2.1 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The weakness was presented 11/14/2023 as intel-sa-00908. The advisory is shared for download at intel.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-33874 since 06/02/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.

Upgrading to version 2.2.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NUC12WS 2.2.2.1

Timelineinfo

06/02/2023 🔍
11/14/2023 +165 days 🔍
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12/09/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00908
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-33874 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-33874
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245368

Entryinfo

Created: 11/14/2023 21:36
Updated: 12/09/2023 17:52
Changes: 11/14/2023 21:36 (50), 12/09/2023 17:52 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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