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CVE-2023-40161

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 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: 2024-02-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Improper access control in some Intel Unite(R) Client software before version 4.2.35041 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel Unite(R) Client for Windows: before 4.2.35041 — fixed in 4.2.35041

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel Unite(R) Client for Windows 4.2.35041. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00981.html
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00981.html

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