CVE-2023-40161
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.6 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2023-40161 is a vulnerability found in some versions of Intel Unite(R) Client software, specifically before version 4.2.35041. The vulnerability involves improper access control, which could potentially allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as MEDIUM, with a base score of 6.6 out of 10. The exploitability score is 1.3 out of 10, indicating a relatively low level of exploitability. Remediation for this vulnerability involves updating the affected Intel Unite(R) Client software to version 4.2.35041 or later. Organizations should be aware that if this vulnerability is exploited, it could result in high integrity impact but does not pose a risk to confidentiality.
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