Untrusted search path in Intel VTune Profiler - CVE-2020-12329
Published: November 12, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48388
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12329
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel VTune Profiler
Intel VTune Profiler
Software vendor:
Intel
Intel
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an untrusted search path. A local user can gain elevated prvileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.