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TI-2024-14510 Aliases CVE-2024-21835GHSA-j83c-hh5w-39vj

Incorrect permission assignment in Intel XTU 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 some Intel(R) XTU software before version 7.14.0.15 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 0.00156 4th 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) XTU softwarebefore version 7.14.0.15—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) XTU software Vendor— Affected before version 7.14.0.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:extreme_tuning_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.14.0.15VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:extreme_tuning_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.14.0.15 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-21835
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j83c-hh5w-39vj

References

  • TI-2023-17182 Uncontrolled search path in Intel XTU software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-15925 Improper access control in Intel XTU software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-12952 Uncontrolled search path in Intel XTU software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-06475 Uncontrolled search path in Intel XTU software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2020-09873 Improper access control in the Intel(R) XTU before version 6.5.1.360 may allow an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-19937 Improper access control in Intel XTU software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources