Logic Bug Vulnerability in Intel CSME and TXE Products
CVE-2019-0098

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Converged Security & Management Engine (csme), Intel (r) Trusted Execution Engine Interface (txe)
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2019

Summary

A logic bug has been identified in the Intel CSME before version 12.0.35 and Intel TXE before versions 3.1.65 and 4.0.15. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user with physical access to potentially escalate privileges, posing a significant security threat. Organizations using affected products should consider mitigations and updates to safeguard their systems from unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Converged Security & Management Engine (CSME), Intel (R) Trusted Execution Engine Interface (TXE) Versions before Intel (R) CSME 12.0.35 and Intel(R) TXE before 3.1.65, 4.0.15.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10522033
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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