ITE Tech* Consumer Infrared Driver for Windows* 10 Advisory

Summary:

A potential security vulnerability in the ITE Tech* Consumer Infrared Driver for Windows* 10 may allow escalation of privilege.** **Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2018-3702

Description: Improper permissions in the installer for the ITE Tech* Consumer Infrared Driver for Windows* 10 versions before 5.4.3.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

ITE Tech* Consumer Infrared Driver for Windows* 10 versions before 5.4.3.0.

Recommendations:

Intel recommends that users of ITE Tech* Consumer Infrared Driver update to version 5.4.3.0 or later.

Updates are available for download at this location: https://downloadmirror.intel.com/28755/a08

Acknowledgements:

This issue was found externally.

Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.