Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel NUC M15 Laptop Driver Pack
CVE-2021-0058

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Driver Pack Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2021

Summary

The Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit Driver Pack contains incorrect default permissions that could enable an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. This may allow unauthorized access to sensitive system resources, underscoring the importance of applying the latest updates to mitigate potential security risks. Users are encouraged to upgrade to version 1.1 or newer as recommended by Intel's security advisory to safeguard their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit Driver Pack software See references

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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