What is CVE-2023-40155?

CVE-2023-40155 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(r) Cst Software, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-05-16.

How severe is CVE-2023-40155?

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

Is CVE-2023-40155 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Intel(r) Cst Software

CVE-2023-40155

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) CST software before version 2.1.10300 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.0th 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

N/a Intel(r) Cst Software — versions before version 2.1.10300

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

secure@intel.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40155?: CVE-2023-40155 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(r) Cst Software, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-40155?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-40155 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.