Improper Directory Permissions in Intel Management Engine Driver
CVE-2019-11097

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Management Engine
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 December 2019

Summary

The vulnerability involves improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel Management Engine Consumer Driver and TXE, potentially allowing an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. This can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of system functionalities. Users are encouraged to update to the latest versions to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Management Engine See provided reference

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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