Untrusted search path in Intel QuickAssist Technology - CVE-2024-39833

 

Untrusted search path in Intel QuickAssist Technology - CVE-2024-39833

Published: May 15, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109212
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39833
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Affected software

Intel QuickAssist Technology

How to mitigate CVE-2024-39833

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel QuickAssist Technology - update to 2.3.0

External References

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