There is an escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox…
Priority LOW 30Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
There is an escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox versions before 3.4.5 which allow a local administrative attacker to load and execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00401 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Solid State Drive Toolbox (Intel Corporation): 3.4.5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Solid State Drive Toolbox (Intel Corporation) Fixed in 3.4.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5688
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xrxf-9763-8vpj
References
More Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-12861 Incorrect permission assignment in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-14909 Improper access control in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-5688 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5688 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xrxf-9763-8vpj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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