Path transversal in some Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs - NUC8i7HVK & NUC8HNK USB Type C power delivery controller installatio software befor…

published 2023-11-14 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-36898

cvss: 6.7; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.2%; EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
public exploits: 0; none known

Path transversal in some Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs - NUC8i7HVK & NUC8HNK USB Type C power delivery controller installatio software before version 1.0.10.3 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1 links 1

nuc_kits_and_mini_pcs_nuc8i7hvk_nuc8hnk_usb_type_c_powe_delivery_controller_installation_software nuc_kits_and_mini_pcs_nuc8i7hvk_nuc8hnk_usb_type_c_powe_delivery_controller_installation_software 1.0.10.3_for_windows

intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.… advisory

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-08-30)

Exploit prediction

0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	6.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	3.1	7.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

n/a Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs - NUC8i7HVK & NUC8HNK USB Type C power delivery controller installatio software
nuc_kits_and_mini_pcs_nuc8i7hvk_nuc8hnk_usb_type_c_powe_delivery_controller_installation_software nuc_kits_and_mini_pcs_nuc8i7hvk_nuc8hnk_usb_type_c_powe_delivery_controller_installation_software

Classification

Weakness

CWE-249 DEPRECATED: Often Misused: Path Manipulation
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

intel.com /content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html
patch, vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2023-32655
NVD CVE-2023-32655

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Summary