How severe is CVE-2019-11162?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Computing_improvement_program

CVE-2019-11162

Insufficient access control in hardware abstraction in SEMA driver for Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program before version 2.4.0.04733 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, denial of service or in…

EPSS: 0.004 (29.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Intel Computing_improvement_program
N/a Intel(r) Computing Improvement Program Advisory — versions Versions before 2.4.0.04733

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11162?: CVE-2019-11162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Computing_improvement_program. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-19.
How severe is CVE-2019-11162?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.