CVE-2021-33166
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2021-33166 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect default permissions for the Intel(R) RXT for Chromebook application, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect default permissions for the Intel(R) RXT for Chromebook application, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Retail Experience Tool | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-33166?
Incorrect default permissions for the Intel(R) RXT for Chromebook application, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
How severe is CVE-2021-33166?
CVE-2021-33166 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33166?
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.
How Strix Helps
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