Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) management software privilege escalation | CVE-2023-27517

NAME
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Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) management software privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 03.00.00.0476
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 03.00.00.0468
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 03.00.00.0462
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 03.00.00.0455
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 02.00.00.3878
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 02.00.00.3871
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 02.00.00.3869
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 02.00.00.3866
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 02.00.00.3852
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 01.00.00.3518
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 01.00.00.3515
Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) 01.00.00.3506

Risk Level:
6.6

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Intel Optane Persistent Memory (PMem) management software could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper access control. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the system.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
Required

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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