Intel PCM Software uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel PCM Software. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-21818. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Intel PCM Software (version unknown). This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) PCM software before version 202311 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-21818 since 01/02/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. 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 05/17/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
CNA Vector (Intel Corporation): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/02/2024 🔍
05/17/2024 +135 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-01035
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-21818 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-21818
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264719

Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2024 07:14
Changes: 05/17/2024 07:14 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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