Intel Binary Configuration Tool Software prior 3.4.4 uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Intel Binary Configuration Tool Software. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-24591. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Intel Binary Configuration Tool Software. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. 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 some Intel(R) Binary Configuration Tool software before version 3.4.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The weakness was disclosed 02/14/2024 as intel-sa-00973. It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-24591 since 04/01/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/29/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.4.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
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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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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Binary Configuration Tool Software 3.4.4

Timelineinfo

04/01/2023 🔍
02/14/2024 +319 days 🔍
02/14/2024 +0 days 🔍
10/29/2024 +258 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00973
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-24591 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-24591
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253747

Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2024 15:07
Updated: 10/29/2024 19:07
Changes: 02/14/2024 15:07 (47), 03/06/2024 09:18 (1), 10/29/2024 19:07 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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