Incorrect default permissions in Intel Advisor - CVE-2021-33129
Published: February 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60472
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33129
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 in the software installer. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.
Affected software
Intel Advisor
How to mitigate CVE-2021-33129
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intel Advisor - update to 2021.4.0