VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-0190
Uncaught exception in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable aescalation of privilege via local access.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.27%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Uncaught exception in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable aescalation 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
- 0.27% probability · 20th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-755
- Affected
- intel/core i9-10900x firmware · intel/core i9-10920x firmware · intel/core i9-10940x firmware · intel/core i9-10980xe firmware · intel/xeon e5-1603 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-1607 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-1620 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-1630 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-1650 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-1660 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-1680 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2603 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2608l v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2609 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2618l v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2620 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2623 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2628l v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2630 v4 firmware · intel/xeon e5-2630l v4 firmware · +33 more
- Source
- secure@intel.com
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220818-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00601.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220818-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00601.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.