Intel Ethernet tools and driver install software privilege escalation | CVE-2023-33870

NAME
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Intel Ethernet tools and driver install software privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Intel Ethernet tools and driver install software 28.1
Intel Ethernet tools and driver install software 28.0

Risk Level:
6.7

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Intel Ethernet tools and driver install software could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by insecure inherited permissions. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
Required

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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