Intel® Server Configuration Utility Software Installer Advisory

Summary:

Potential security vulnerabilities in the Intel® Server Configuration Utility software installer may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2023-25075

Description: Unquoted search path in the installer for some Intel® Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVEID: CVE-2023-34997

Description: Insecure inherited permissions in the installer for some Intel® Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

Intel® Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9.

Recommendation:

Intel recommends updating Intel® Server Configuration Utility software to version 16.0.9 or later.

Updates are available for download at this location:
<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/765094&gt;

Acknowledgements:

Intel would like to thank Mohammed (CVE-2023-25075), @j00sean (CVE-2023-34997) for reporting these issues.

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.