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CVE-2023-32638

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—

Incorrect default permissions in some Intel Arc RGB Controller software before version 1.06 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Intel — ARC RGB Controller

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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