Vulnerability identifier: #VU66374
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Vendor:
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in the firmware. An administrator with physical access can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00712.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.