CVE-2021-23152
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2021-23152 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in the Intel(R) Advisor software before version 2021.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper access control in the Intel(R) Advisor software before version 2021.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Advisor | < 2021.2 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00622.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00622.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-23152?
Improper access control in the Intel(R) Advisor software before version 2021.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2021-23152?
CVE-2021-23152 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23152?
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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