Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Intel products - CVE-2021-0055

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Intel products - CVE-2021-0055

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54201
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-2021-0055
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit - LAPQC71A
Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit - LAPQC71B
Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit - LAPQC71C
Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit - LAPQC71D

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-0055

Install updates from vendor's website.

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