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CVE-2023-33870 Details

Description

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) Ethernet tools and driver install software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.7 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00993.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-732	Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource	[email protected]
CWE-277	Insecure Inherited Permissions	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
intel administrative tools for intel network adapters	< 28.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:intel:administrative_tools_for_intel_network_adapters:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
intel ethernet connections boot utility, preboot images, and efi drivers	< 28.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:intel:ethernet_connections_boot_utility,_preboot_images,_and_efi_drivers:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
Oct 25, 2024	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 14, 2024	New CVE Received	[email protected]