CVE-2024-21813

Local privilege escalation via exposed installer resource

Published May 16, 2024 · Updated Aug 1, 2024

Privilege escalation in Intel DTT 8.x before 8.7.10802.26924_V2 and 9.x before 9.0.11400.36441 allows local users to gain elevated privileges. Intel has not disclosed which installer resource is exposed, how it crosses a privilege boundary, or what interaction triggers it. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access and user interaction and can alter data or interrupt service at higher privilege.

CVSS severity7.9
High
EPSS probability0.19%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Privilege escalation in Intel DTT 8.x before 8.7.10802.26924_V2 and 9.x before 9.0.11400.36441 allows local users to gain elevated privileges. Intel has not disclosed which installer resource is exposed, how it crosses a privilege boundary, or what interaction triggers it. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access and user interaction and can alter data or interrupt service at higher privilege.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-21813
Published
May 16, 2024
Updated
Aug 1, 2024
Vendor
Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc.
Product
Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology
Classifications
CWE-269, CWE-668, T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 16, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 1, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=8.x <8.7.10802.26924_V2
  2. Affected versionversion=9.x <9.0.11400.36441
  3. Affected versionversion=See references

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. · Intel Dynamic Tuning Technologyversion=8.x <8.7.10802.26924_V2; version=9.x <9.0.11400.36441; version=See references

Published CVSS scores

7.9Intel CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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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-269Improper Privilege Management
CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Public exploit references

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