CVE-2018-3704 Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.28%

Published: 2018-12-14 01:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 04:57
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
intel parallel studio	< 2019	2019
intel parallel studio xe	All versions	No fix listed
Intel Parallel Studio	= Before Intel Parallel Studio before Intel System Studio 2019 Gold	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.