Vulnerability in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox
CVE-2017-5688
There is an escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox versions before 3.4.5 which allow a local administrative attacker to load and execute arbitrary code.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox — versions 3.4.3
- Intel Corporation Solid State Drive Toolbox — versions Before 3.4.5
References
- security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98771 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5688?
- CVE-2017-5688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-05-31.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5688?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.