Escalation of privilege vulnerability in admin portal for Intel Unite App versions 3.1.32.12, 3.1.41.18 and 3.1.45.26 allows an attacker wit

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• intel unite3.1.32.12
• intel unite3.1.41.18
• intel unite3.1.45.26

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (intel). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• Intel Corporation Unite App

  • Admin Portal versions 3.1.32.12, 3.1.41.18, 3.1.45.26affected

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2019-0172A logic issue in Intel Unite(R) Client for Android prior to version 4.0 may allow a remote attacker to potentially enable escalation of priv
  40Plan
• CVE-2019-0101Authentication bypass in the Intel Unite(R) solution versions 3.2 through 3.3 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escala
  40Plan
• CVE-2023-40161Improper access control in some Intel Unite(R) Client software before version 4.2.35041 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enabl
  31Monitor
• CVE-2023-25773Improper access control in the Intel(R) Unite(R) Hub software installer for Windows before version 4.2.34962 may allow an authenticated user
  31Monitor
• CVE-2023-25182Uncontrolled search path element in the Intel(R) Unite(R) Client software for Mac before version 4.2.11 may allow an authenticated user to p
  31Monitor
• CVE-2022-33963Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for Intel(R) Unite(R) Client software for Windows before version 4.2.34870 may allow
  31Monitor

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.