Insecure Permissions in Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers
CVE-2021-0055

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Nuc 9 Extreme Laptop Kit Lan Drivers
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2021

What is CVE-2021-0055?

The Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers prior to version 10.42 are susceptible to a security flaw which allows authenticated users to exploit insecure inherited permissions. This vulnerability could enable privilege escalation through local access, posing a significant risk to affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers before version 10.42

References

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