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TI-2020-09858 Aliases CVE-2020-12329GHSA-3qp2-5mw4-hmvp

Uncontrolled search path in Intel VTune Profiler

Priority LOW 34CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler before version 2020 Update 1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00323 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profilerbefore version 2020 Update 1—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler Vendor— Affected before version 2020 Update 1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:vtune_profiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2020VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:vtune_profiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2020 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-12329
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3qp2-5mw4-hmvp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-06179 Uncontrolled search path in Intel VTune Profiler software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-24290 Uncontrolled search path in Intel VTune Profiler software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-17572 Improper access control in Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-08617 Uncontrolled search path in Intel oneAPI Toolkit and component software installers CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-20322 Uncontrolled search path in Intel VTune Profiler software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-20053 Incorrect permission assignment in Intel VTune Profiler software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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