Incorrect default permissions in Intel RXT for Chromebook - CVE-2021-33166
Published: February 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60471
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33166
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local administrator can view contents of files and directories.
Affected software
Intel RXT for Chromebook
How to mitigate CVE-2021-33166
Install updates from vendor's website.