What is CVE-2023-25779?

CVE-2023-25779 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Thunderbolt_dch_driver, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-02-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-25779?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Thunderbolt_dch_driver

CVE-2023-25779

Uncontrolled search path element in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows before version 88 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (8.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Thunderbolt_dch_driver
N/a Intel(r) Thunderbolt(tm) Dch Drivers For Windows — versions before version 88

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25779?: CVE-2023-25779 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Thunderbolt_dch_driver, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-25779?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.