CVE-2023-31197: High severity intel trace analyzer and collector vulnerability

Published May 12, 2023
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Updated

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector before version 2020 update 3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector<2020
Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector=2020-update1

Event History

May 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-31197?

CVE-2023-31197 is a vulnerability in the Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software before version 2020 update 3 that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31197?

CVE-2023-31197 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-31197?

The Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software versions 2020 and 2020-update1 are affected by CVE-2023-31197.

4

How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2023-31197?

An authenticated user with local access to the Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software before version 2020 update 3 may exploit CVE-2023-31197 to enable escalation of privilege.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-31197?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-31197 on the Intel Security Center Advisory page: [link](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00475.html).

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