Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-46689

High

Published: 16 May 2024

Published
16 May 2024
Modified
28 August 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0024 47.6th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-46689 is a high-severity Improper Neutralization (CWE-707) vulnerability in Intel Power Gadget. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 47.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper neutralization in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for macOS all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CWE(s)
CWE-707

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

intel
power gadget
≤ 3.7.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SA-15 Development Process, Standards, and Tools
addresses: CWE-707

Enforces use of documented standards and tool configurations that address proper neutralization of inputs/outputs during development.

References