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CVE-2021-33058

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.25%

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CVE-2021-33058 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in the installer Intel(R)Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adaptersfor Windowsbefore version 1.4.0.21 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control in the installer Intel(R)Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adaptersfor Windowsbefore version 1.4.0.21 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.25%

16.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IntelAdministrative Tools For Intel Network Adapters< 1.4.0.21

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-33058?
Improper access control in the installer Intel(R)Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adaptersfor Windowsbefore version 1.4.0.21 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2021-33058?
CVE-2021-33058 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33058?
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