CVE-2023-39932

Local privilege escalation via uncontrolled search path

Published Feb 14, 2024 · Updated Aug 14, 2024

Uncontrolled search path in Intel System Usage Report for Gameplay Software before 2.0.1901 allows local users to elevate privileges. Intel has not disclosed the affected executable or how its path resolution accepts attacker-controlled content. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access, user interaction, and a high-complexity condition; success grants elevated privileges.

CVSS severity6.7
Medium
EPSS probability0.19%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Uncontrolled search path in Intel System Usage Report for Gameplay Software before 2.0.1901 allows local users to elevate privileges. Intel has not disclosed the affected executable or how its path resolution accepts attacker-controlled content. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access, user interaction, and a high-complexity condition; success grants elevated privileges.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-39932
Published
Feb 14, 2024
Updated
Aug 14, 2024
Vendor
Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc.
Product
Intel System Usage Report for Gameplay Software
Classifications
CWE-427, T1574
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 14, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 14, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=before version 2.0.1901

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. · Intel System Usage Report for Gameplay Softwareversion=before version 2.0.1901
Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. · Intel System Usage Reportversion=0 <2.0.1901

Published CVSS scores

6.7NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.7Intel CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element
T1574Hijack Execution Flow

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