A potential security vulnerability in some Intel® Binary Configuration Tool software may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.
CVEID: CVE-2023-24591
Description: Uncontrolled search path in some Intel® Binary Configuration Tool software before version 3.4.4 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® Binary Configuration Tool software before version 3.4.4.
Intel recommends updating Intel® Binary Configuration Tool software to version 3.4.4 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
<https://github.com/intel/BCT>
Intel would like to thank Mohamed amine Saidani for reporting this issue.
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.