Improper access control in Intel Unite Client for Windows - CVE-2021-0098

 

Improper access control in Intel Unite Client for Windows - CVE-2021-0098

Published: June 15, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54126
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0098
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel Unite Client for Windows

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-0098

Install updates from vendor's website.

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