CVE-2023-33870

Published: Feb 14, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) Ethernet tools and driver install software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected (2)

Products: Intel: Administrative Tools For Intel Network Adapters, Ethernet Connections Boot Utility, Preboot Images, And Efi Drivers

Intel

2 products

Administrative Tools For Intel Network Adapters

Ethernet Connections Boot Utility, Preboot Images, And Efi Drivers

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Intel Administrative Tools For Intel Network Adapters	Before 28.2
Intel Ethernet Connections Boot Utility, Preboot Images, And Efi Drivers	Before 28.2

Related CWEs

CWE-277

Insecure Inherited Permissions

A product defines a set of insecure permissions that are inherited by objects that are created by the program.

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

References (2)

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.html

Source: secure@intel.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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