CVE-2023-33878

Name: CVE-2023-33878
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-14T19:15:27.703+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-33878 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Path transversal in some Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element Audio Install Package software before version 156 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Path transversal in some Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element Audio Install Package software before version 156 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Audio Install Package	< 1.0.0.156

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-33878?

How severe is CVE-2023-33878?

CVE-2023-33878 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33878?

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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Source: NVD / NIST