CVE-2023-27303: Low severity intel thunderbolt dch driver for windows vulnerability
Published Feb 14, 2024
·Updated
Improper access control in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows before version 88 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel Thunderbolt Dch Driver Windows<88
Event History
Feb 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-27303?
CVE-2023-27303 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to improper access control in Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-27303?
To fix CVE-2023-27303, upgrade the Intel Thunderbolt DCH driver to version 88 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2023-27303?
CVE-2023-27303 affects users of Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers for Windows versions prior to 88.
4
What does CVE-2023-27303 allow an attacker to do?
CVE-2023-27303 may allow an authenticated user to enable information disclosure via local access.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-27303?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2023-27303; updating the driver is necessary to mitigate the vulnerability.