CVE-2023-33870
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- intel administrative tools for intel network adapters< 28.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:intel:administrative_tools_for_intel_network_adapters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel ethernet connections boot utility, preboot images, and efi drivers< 28.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:intel:ethernet_connections_boot_utility\,_preboot_images\,_and_efi_drivers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0374Intel Installations-Software für Ethernet Controller: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2024-02-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in der Installations-Software für Intel Ethernet Controller ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-33870/cnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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