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TI-2023-23357 Aliases CVE-2023-43629GHSA-7qqg-m879-q5xj

Incorrect default permissions in Intel GPA software installers

Priority LOW 35CWE-276Published · 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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Incorrect default permissions in some Intel(R) GPA software installers before version 2023.3 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 0.00211 11th 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(R) GPA software installersbefore version 2023.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) GPA software installers Vendor— Affected before version 2023.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:graphics_performance_analyzers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2023.3VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:graphics_performance_analyzers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2023.3 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43629
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7qqg-m879-q5xj

References

  • TI-2023-10082 Incorrect default permissions in Intel GPA software installers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2021-12686 Uncontrolled search path in Intel GPA software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-14470 Uncontrolled search path in Intel GPA software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-22344 Uncontrolled search path in Intel GPA software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-20956 Improper access control in Intel GPA software installers CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-18639 Uncontrolled search path in Intel GPA software CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.4

Sources