CVE-2018-12168: Privilege escalation in file permissions in Intel Computing Improvement Program before version 2.2.0.03942 may allow an authenticated user to potentially…

PriorityP434high7.8CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.35%

26.7th percentile

Privilege escalation in file permissions in Intel Computing Improvement Program before version 2.2.0.03942 may allow an authenticated user to potentially execute code as administrator via local access.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
intel	computing_improvement_program	< 2.2.0.03942	2.2.0.03942
intel_corporation	intel_computing_improvement_program	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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