Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability in Intel Processors
CVE-2021-0125

6.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Netapp

Status
Intel(r) Processors
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2022

What is CVE-2021-0125?

An improper initialization vulnerability in the firmware for certain Intel processors could potentially allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges through physical access. This may expose systems to unauthorized control and manipulation, highlighting the importance of firmware security and access management.

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Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Processors See references

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220210-0007/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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