Uncontrolled search path in Intel VTune Profiler software
Priority LOW 35CWE-427Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution, Privilege escalation
- 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 and CWE-269.
Summary
Uncontrolled search path element in some Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software before version 2024.0 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software | before version 2024.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler software Vendor— Affected before version 2024.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-45320
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxrp-wx99-35hh
References
More Intel Vtune Profiler vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-06179 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
- TI-2020-09858 Uncontrolled search path in Intel VTune Profiler CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-45320 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-45320 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hxrp-wx99-35hh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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