CVE-2018-12190

Name: CVE-2018-12190
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-14T20:29:00.427+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-12190 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Insufficient input validation in Intel(r) CSME subsystem before versions 11.8.60, 11.11.60, 11.22.60 or 12.0.20 or Intel(r) TXE before 3.1.60 or 4.0.10 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient input validation in Intel(r) CSME subsystem before versions 11.8.60, 11.11.60, 11.22.60 or 12.0.20 or Intel(r) TXE before 3.1.60 or 4.0.10 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.38%

29.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Converged Security Management Engine Firmware	>= 11.0, < 11.8.60
Intel	Converged Security Management Engine Firmware	>= 11.10, < 11.11.60
Intel	Converged Security Management Engine Firmware	>= 11.20, < 11.22.60
Intel	Converged Security Management Engine Firmware	>= 12.0.0, < 12.0.20
Intel	Trusted Execution Engine Firmware	>= 3.0, < 3.1.60
Intel	Trusted Execution Engine Firmware	>= 4.0, < 4.0.10

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190318-0001/Third Party Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00185.htmlVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190318-0001/Third Party Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00185.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 14, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-12190?

How severe is CVE-2018-12190?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-12190 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12190?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST