#VU87587 Incorrect default permissions in Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT) - CVE-2023-41231

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#VU87587 Incorrect default permissions in Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT) - CVE-2023-41231

Published: March 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87587
Vulnerability risk: 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-2023-41231
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT)
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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