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CVE-2023-32660

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 14, 2023 at 07:04 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:59 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorThunderbolt 3 Controller FirmwareNuc Kit Nuc6I7KykNuc Kit NUC6I7KYK Thunderbolt 3-frimware Update Tool Installation Software

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) NUC Kit NUC6i7KYK Thunderbolt(TM) 3 Firmware Update Tool installation software before version 46 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Thunderbolt 3 Controller Firmware· Intel
95%
v < 46
Affected range stops below 46, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-nuc-kit-nuc6i7kyk (environment)
Nuc Kit NUC6I7KYK Thunderbolt 3-frimware Update Tool Installation Software· Intel
60%
v < 46
Affected range stops below 46, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Thunderbolt 3 Firmware Update Tool· Intel
60%
v < 46
Affected range stops below 46, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Nuc Kit Nuc6I7Kyk· Inteldevice
80%
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

PatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.3HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427

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