CVE-2023-23577
CVE-2023-23577 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Ite Tech Consumer Infrared Driver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-427.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Affected product: Intel Ite Tech Consumer Infrared Driver
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Description
Uncontrolled search path element for some ITE Tech consumer infrared drivers before version 5.5.2.1 for Intel(R) NUC may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-23577?
- Uncontrolled search path element for some ITE Tech consumer infrared drivers before version 5.5.2.1 for Intel(R) NUC may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- How severe is CVE-2023-23577?
- CVE-2023-23577 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-23577 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-23577?
- CVE-2023-23577 affects Intel Ite Tech Consumer Infrared Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-23577?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-23577 published?
- CVE-2023-23577 was published on 2023-08-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:ite_tech_consumer_infrared_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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