Vulnerability in Intel Vcust Tool

CVE-2023-25944

Uncontrolled search path element in some Intel(R) VCUST Tool software downloaded before February 3nd 2023 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (4.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-25944: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Intel Vcust Tool
  • Intel(r) Vcust Tool Software — versions downloaded before February 3nd 2023

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25944?
CVE-2023-25944 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Vcust Tool, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-08-11.
How severe is CVE-2023-25944?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-25944 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.