CVE-2023-22440
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2023-22440 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) SCS Add-on software installer for Microsoft SCCM all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) SCS Add-on software installer for Microsoft SCCM all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Setup And Configuration Software | <= 2.1.9 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22440?
Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) SCS Add-on software installer for Microsoft SCCM all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2023-22440?
CVE-2023-22440 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22440?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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