CVE-2023-28745 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Uncontrolled search path in Intel(R) QSFP+ Configuration Utility software, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00127.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Intel Subscribe	Qsfp\+ Configuration Utility Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:intel:qsfp\+_configuration_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32383	Uncontrolled search path in Intel(R) QSFP+ Configuration Utility software, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00974.html

History

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Intel Intel qsfp\+ Configuration Utility
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:intel:qsfp\+_configuration_utility::::::::
Vendors & Products		Intel Intel qsfp\+ Configuration Utility

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: intel

Published: 2024-02-14T13:38:11.529Z

Updated: 2024-08-12T20:19:45.318Z

Reserved: 2023-04-25T03:00:03.918Z

Link: CVE-2023-28745

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T13:51:38.275Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-02-14T14:15:48.827

Modified: 2026-01-14T18:31:07.140

Link: CVE-2023-28745

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-427

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