Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability in Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit Serial IO Driver Pack
CVE-2021-33093

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Serial Io Driver Pack
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 November 2021

Summary

The Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit Serial IO driver pack prior to version 30.100.2104.1 features insecure inherited permissions within its installer. This imperfection may enable authenticated users with local access to escalate their privileges, leading to unauthorized activities within the system. Addressing this vulnerability is crucial for maintaining operational security and integrity of the affected hardware.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit Serial IO driver pack before version 30.100.2104.1

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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