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TI-2023-18331 Aliases CVE-2023-36490GHSA-8r3f-gpmm-xph8

Improper initialization in some Intel(R) MAS software before version 2.3 may allow an…

Priority LOW 24CWE-665Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Improper initialization in some Intel(R) MAS software before version 2.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00197 9th 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
Partial

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(R) MAS softwarebefore version 2.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) MAS software Vendor— Affected before version 2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:memory_and_storage_tool:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*before 2.3VulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:a:intel:memory_and_storage_tool:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 2.3VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:memory_and_storage_tool:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions before 2.3 Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:memory_and_storage_tool:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 2.3 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36490
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8r3f-gpmm-xph8

References

  • TI-2023-21712 Race condition in Intel MAS software CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4

Sources