Severity
6.7MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.17%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 16
Latest updateMay 24
Description
Unchecked return value in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages31 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-xcg6-8prp-mxmv: Insecure default variable initialization for the Intel BSSA DFT feature may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege v↗2022-05-24
CVEList▶
CVE-2021-0114: Unchecked return value in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via l↗2021-08-16