7.8
CWE
276
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-40154

First published: Wed Feb 14 2024(Updated: )

Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software before version 2.0.1901 may allow privillaged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel System Usage Report<2.0.1901

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-40154?

    CVE-2023-40154 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to the potential for privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-40154?

    To fix CVE-2023-40154, update the Intel(R) SUR for Gameplay Software to version 2.0.1901 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-40154?

    CVE-2023-40154 is a privilege escalation vulnerability resulting from incorrect default permissions.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-40154?

    Users of Intel(R) System Usage Report software versions prior to 2.0.1901 are affected by CVE-2023-40154.

  • Can CVE-2023-40154 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2023-40154 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected software.

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