What is CVE-2018-3704?

CVE-2018-3704 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Parallel_studio, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-12-14.

How severe is CVE-2018-3704?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Parallel_studio

CVE-2018-3704

Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Parallel_studio
Intel Parallel_studio_xe
Intel Corporation Parallel Studio — versions Before Intel Parallel Studio before Intel System Studio 2019 Gold

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3704?: CVE-2018-3704 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Parallel_studio, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2018-3704?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.