Intel Advisor <2024.2 Uncontrolled Search Path Evokes Priv Escalation
CVE-2024-39284 Published on February 12, 2025

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Advisor software before version 2024.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-39284 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a DLL preloading Vulnerability?

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

CVE-2024-39284 has been classified to as a DLL preloading vulnerability or weakness.


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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.02%
Percentile
6.12%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.