CVE-2023-41231 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Intel's Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT) software, specifically in versions prior to 2.0.0. The flaw stems from incorrect default permissions, allowing an authenticated local user to potentially elevate their privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a local attack vector with low complexity, posing a significant risk for confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:intel:assistive_context-aware_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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