Improper Input Validation in Intel Ethernet Adapters and Controllers
CVE-2021-33146
5.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 23 February 2024
What is CVE-2021-33146?
A vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the firmware of certain Intel Ethernet Adapters and the Intel Ethernet Controller I225. This flaw may permit an unauthenticated user to potentially access sensitive information through network access, compromising the confidentiality of the affected systems. Proper mitigation measures and firmware updates are essential to secure devices against this issue.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters and Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225 Manageability firmware See references
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved