Untrusted search path in Intel Ethernet Adapter Driver Pack - CVE-2024-22376
Published: August 15, 2024 / Updated: August 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96029
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22376
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 in some installation software. A local user can place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Affected software
Intel Ethernet Adapter Driver Pack
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure
How to mitigate CVE-2024-22376
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intel Ethernet Adapter Driver Pack - update to 28.3
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure - update to 01.03.00.00
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure - update to 01.03.00.00