CVE-2023-23577

Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-08-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-427

Description

Uncontrolled search path element for some ITE Tech consumer infrared drivers before version 5.5.2.1 for Intel(R) NUC may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

ITE Tech consumer infrared drivers for Intel(R) NUC: before 5.5.2.1 — fixed in 5.5.2.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ITE Tech consumer infrared drivers for Intel(R) NUC 5.5.2.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00829.html
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00829.html

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