CVE-2024-34543
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper access control in Intel(R) RAID Web Console software for all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceIntel RAID Web Console software has an improper access control vulnerability allowing authenticated users to escalate their privileges via local access. An attacker with valid credentials and local system access can elevate their privileges beyond what their account should permit.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE dataall versionsCVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Intel RAID Web Console is installedCheck installed programs or running services for Intel RAID Web Console (often called 'RAID Web Console' or 'Intel RWC'). On Windows, check Programs and Features or services.msc. On Linux, check package manager or running processes.Affected if Intel RAID Web Console software is present on the system
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Identify local user accounts with accessReview user accounts configured for Intel RAID Web Console access. Check the software's user management interface, configuration files, or system user permissions related to the RWC service.Affected if Multiple local user accounts exist with authenticated access to the software
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Verify current privilege assignmentsExamine what privileges each authenticated user account has been assigned within Intel RAID Web Console. Compare the assigned privileges against the expected least-privilege configuration.Affected if Any standard or low-privilege user account has been granted elevated or administrative privileges beyond what their role should require
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Test local privilege boundariesUsing a non-administrator local account with valid Intel RAID Web Console credentials, attempt to access administrative functions, configuration changes, or system-level operations that should be restricted to higher-privilege users.Affected if A standard user can perform actions reserved for administrator or elevated roles
If Intel RAID Web Console is installed and local users with standard privileges can access elevated administrative functions or configurations beyond their intended role, the environment is affected by this privilege escalation vulnerability.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataApply the latest Intel RAID Web Console software update or patch from Intel to remediate the access control flaw. Verify that user privilege assignments align with least-privilege principles.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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