Insufficient Input Validation in Intel AMT Affects Intel CSME Products
CVE-2018-12196

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Csme, Server Platform Services, Trusted Execution Engine And Intel(r) Active Management Technology
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2019

What is CVE-2018-12196?

A vulnerability in Intel AMT exists due to insufficient input validation in Intel CSME, prior to specific versions. This flaw may enable a privileged user to execute arbitrary code with local access, posing a significant risk. It is crucial for users to ensure their systems are updated to the latest firmware versions provided in security advisories to mitigate possible exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) CSME, Server Platform Services, Trusted Execution Engine and Intel(R) Active Management Technology Multiple versions.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190318-0001/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2018-12196 : Insufficient Input Validation in Intel AMT Affects Intel CSME Products