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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-0123

Insufficient memory protection in Intel(R) 6th Generation Core Processors and greater, supporting SGX, may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.38%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Insufficient memory protection in Intel(R) 6th Generation Core Processors and greater, supporting SGX, may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.38% probability · 31th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
intel/core i7-6970hq firmware · intel/core i7-6920hq firmware · intel/core i7-6870hq firmware · intel/core i7-6822eq firmware · intel/core i7-6820hq firmware · intel/core i7-6820hk firmware · intel/core i7-6820eq firmware · intel/core i7-6785r firmware · intel/core i7-6700k firmware · intel/core i7-6700t firmware · intel/core i7-6700te firmware · intel/core i7-6700 firmware · intel/core i7-6770hq firmware · intel/core i7-6700hq firmware · intel/core i7-6660u firmware · intel/core i7-6650u firmware · intel/core i7-6600u firmware · intel/core i7-6567u firmware · intel/core i7-6560u firmware · intel/core i7-6500u firmware · +40 more
Source
secure@intel.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 0.38%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 0.4% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.