Insecure Inherited Permissions in Power Gadget software for Windows - CVE-2023-45736

 

Insecure Inherited Permissions in Power Gadget software for Windows - CVE-2023-45736

Published: May 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89702
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-2023-45736
CWE-ID: CWE-277
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Power Gadget software for Windows
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure inherited permissions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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