Vulnerability in Intel Remote Keyboard

CVE-2018-3638

Escalation of privilege in all versions of the Intel Remote Keyboard allows an authorized local attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (28.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-3638: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3638?
CVE-2018-3638 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Remote Keyboard. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-3638?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.