CVE-2023-43489: Improper access control for some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10717 may allow an authenticated use

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-43489?

computing improvement program: upgrade to 2.4.10717. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-43489 being exploited?

CVE-2023-43489 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-43489 affect?

CVE-2023-43489 affects computing improvement program. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Improper access control for some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10717 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2023-43489?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2023-43489 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting computing improvement program. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper access control for some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10717 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 96%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2024-08-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Intel Corporation · Vendor: intel

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-14 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

intel computing improvement program UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.4.10717

Fixed in: 2.4.10717

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy computing-improvement-program || rpm -q computing-improvement-program || computing-improvement-program --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.4.10717 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade computing-improvement-program

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade computing-improvement-program

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-43489?

computing improvement program: upgrade to 2.4.10717. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-43489 being exploited?

CVE-2023-43489 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-43489 affect?

CVE-2023-43489 affects computing improvement program. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Improper access control for some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10717 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

How urgent is CVE-2023-43489?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Intel vulnerabilities

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