Potential security vulnerabilities in the Intel® Server Configuration Utility software installer may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
CVEID: CVE-2023-25075
Description: Unquoted search path in the installer for some Intel® Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVEID: CVE-2023-34997
Description: Insecure inherited permissions in the installer for some Intel® Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Intel® Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9.
Intel recommends updating Intel® Server Configuration Utility software to version 16.0.9 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/765094>
Intel would like to thank Mohammed (CVE-2023-25075), @j00sean (CVE-2023-34997) for reporting these issues.
Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.