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TI-2023-17485 Aliases CVE-2023-34997GHSA-pr3w-9h6r-g7j3

Incorrect permission assignment in Intel Server Configuration Utility software

Priority LOW 35CWE-277Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Insecure inherited permissions in the installer for some Intel Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00177 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel Server Configuration Utility softwarebefore version 16.0.9—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel Server Configuration Utility software Vendor— Affected before version 16.0.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:server_configuration_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.0.9VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:server_configuration_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.0.9 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34997
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pr3w-9h6r-g7j3

References

  • TI-2023-10547 Unquoted search path in the installer for some Intel Server Configuration Utility… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources