CVE-2019-11166
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2019-11166 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper file permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Easy Streaming Wizard before version 2.1.0731 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper file permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Easy Streaming Wizard before version 2.1.0731 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Easy Streaming Wizard | < 2.1.0731 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00285.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00285.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11166?
Improper file permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Easy Streaming Wizard before version 2.1.0731 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local attack.
How severe is CVE-2019-11166?
CVE-2019-11166 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11166?
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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