CVE-2024-23907
CVE-2024-23907 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel High Level Synthesis Compiler 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)
- CVSS v4: 5.4
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-21337
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Affected product: Intel High Level Synthesis Compiler
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) High Level Synthesis Compiler software before version 23.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-23907?
- Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) High Level Synthesis Compiler software before version 23.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- How severe is CVE-2024-23907?
- CVE-2024-23907 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-2024-23907 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-2024-23907?
- CVE-2024-23907 primarily affects Intel High Level Synthesis Compiler. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-23907?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-23907 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-23907 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21337.
- When was CVE-2024-23907 published?
- CVE-2024-23907 was published on 2024-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:high_level_synthesis_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:oneapi_dpc\+\+\/c\+\+_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_prime:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:*
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