Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-21831

Medium

Published: 16 May 2024

Published
16 May 2024
Modified
27 August 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0065 71.4th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-21831 is a medium-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool. Its CVSS base score is 6.7 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 28.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) Processor Diagnostic Tool software before version 4.1.9.41 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CWE(s)
CWE-427

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

intel
processor diagnostic tool
≤ 4.1.9.41

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

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