Insecure inherited permissions in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows all versions…
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 Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows all versions 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) Power Gadget software for Windows | See references | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows Vendor— Affected See references Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-45736
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mx8p-8f7v-r77c
References
More Intel Power Gadget vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-25185 Improper neutralization in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for macOS all versions may… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-24224 Improper access control in Intel Power Gadget software for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-22868 Improper neutralization in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows all versions may… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-20955 Improper access control in Intel Power Gadget software for macOS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-19954 Buffer overflow in Intel Power Gadget software for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-25187 Use after free in Intel Power Gadget software for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.9
Sources
- CVE-2023-45736 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-45736 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mx8p-8f7v-r77c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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