What is CVE-2023-46691?

CVE-2023-46691 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Power_gadget, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.9/10. Published 2024-05-16.

How severe is CVE-2023-46691?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.9 out of 10.

Use After Free in Intel Power_gadget

CVE-2023-46691

Use after free in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.002 (14.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.9 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Power_gadget
Microsoft Windows
N/a Intel(r) Power Gadget Software For Windows — versions See references

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-46691?: CVE-2023-46691 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Power_gadget, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.9/10. Published 2024-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-46691?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.9 out of 10.