VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.26%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- 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
- 0.26% probability · 18th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- intel/administrative tools for intel network adapters
- Source
- secure@intel.com
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211210-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00555.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211210-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00555.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.