CVE-2024-21830

Summary

CVE-2024-21830 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting some versions of Intel(R) VPL software. This issue involves an uncontrolled search path, allowing authenticated users to potentially escalate their privileges through local access. By manipulating the software's search path, an attacker could gain elevated access to the system, increasing the risk of data theft or unauthorized system modifications. Affected versions of Intel(R) VPL software are before 2023.4.0, and it is recommended that users upgrade to the latest patch to mitigate this risk.

Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.