CVE-2018-18093 Improper file permissions in the installer for Intel VTune Amplifier 2018 Update 3 and before may allow unprivileged user to potentially gain privileged access via local access.

HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.28%

Published: 2018-12-14 01:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 04:46
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

Improper file permissions in the installer for Intel VTune Amplifier 2018 Update 3 and before may allow unprivileged user to potentially gain privileged access via local access.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
intel vtune amplifier	<= 2018	No fix listed
intel vtune amplifier	= 2018-update1	No fix listed
intel vtune amplifier	= 2018-update2	No fix listed
intel vtune amplifier	= 2018-update3	No fix listed
Intel VTune Amplifier	= Intel VTune Amplifier 2018 Update 3 and before	No fix listed

References

www.intel.com vendor-advisory

CVSS v3.0

7.8 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

All scores (2)

v3.0 7.8 · nvd@nist.gov
v2.0 4.6 · nvd@nist.gov

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 0.28% (percentile 20.3)
CWE: CWE-732

Public exploit references

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No public exploit references known.