CVE-2023-34997

Summary

CVE-2023-34997 is a vulnerability affecting the installer of certain Intel Server Configuration Utility software versions prior to 16.0.9. This issue involves insecure inherited permissions, enabling an authenticated user with local access to potentially escalate privileges. By exploiting this weakness, an attacker could gain elevated system access, increasing the risk of unauthorized system modifications or data exfiltration. Organizations are strongly encouraged to update their installers to the latest version to mitigate this threat.

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