CVE-2023-42668

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 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: 2024-05-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-276

Description

Incorrect default permissions in some onboard video driver software before version 1.14 for Intel(R) Server Boards based on Intel(R) 62X Chipset may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Intel 62X Chipset: before 1.1.4 — fixed in 1.1.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel 62X Chipset 1.1.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00962.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00962.html

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