PT-2024-8816 · Intel · Intel Acat

Sim0Nsecurity · Published 2024-11-12 · Updated 2024-11-15 · CVE-2024-37024

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Intel(R) ACAT software versions prior to 3.11.0

Description: The issue is related to an uncontrolled search path in the Intel Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT) for Windows, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. This could potentially be exploited by an attacker to gain elevated privileges.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 3.11.0, update to version 3.11.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-10448

CVE-2024-37024

Affected Products

Intel Acat

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37024 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-10448 · Security Note
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01176.html · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1856808185916465311 · Twitter Post