How severe is CVE-2023-32646?

CVE-2023-32646 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-2023-32646 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-32646?

CVE-2023-32646 affects Intel Virtual Raid On Cpu. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32646?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-32646 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-32646 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-36889.

When was CVE-2023-32646 published?

CVE-2023-32646 was published on 2024-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-32646

CVE-2023-32646 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Virtual Raid On Cpu 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% (10th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-36889
Weakness: CWE-427
Affected product: Intel Virtual Raid On Cpu
Published: 2024-02-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Uncontrolled search path element in some Intel(R) VROC software before version 8.0.8.1001 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32646?: Uncontrolled search path element in some Intel(R) VROC software before version 8.0.8.1001 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2023-32646?: CVE-2023-32646 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-2023-32646 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-32646?: CVE-2023-32646 affects Intel Virtual Raid On Cpu. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32646?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-32646 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-32646 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-36889.
When was CVE-2023-32646 published?: CVE-2023-32646 was published on 2024-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00953.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:intel:virtual_raid_on_cpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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